BAE Systems Veteran

New uniform. Same commitment.

You're used to protecting what matters most.

Throughout your career in the military, you've been dedicated to improving security, defending freedom and making the world a safer place. Now you can continue that commitment through cyber operations, intelligence analysis, and building combat vehicles and electronic systems. We’re proud to provide solutions and services that advance the strength and security of America and our allies – and we’re honored to offer an environment where veterans and reservists can continue doing mission-centered work. In all that we do, we are guided by our company values – trusted, innovative and bold – understanding that it’s not just what we do, but how we do it that underpins our success.
  • Statement Icon The Organization

    Our team has the privilege and the responsibility of knowing that the work we do really matters. Our work is vital to the armed forces personnel and major corporations who rely on us to protect, equip and support them where it counts; to the security and prosperity of the nations we serve; to our skilled and talented people; to the local communities where we are based; and to the wider community who invest in, supply and engage with us. At BAE Systems, everyone can make a difference.

  • Statement Icon The Culture

    We believe that a diverse workforce inspires creativity and drives innovation. We respect and value the huge variety of skills, abilities and perspectives that our people bring to our business. We celebrate our differences and aim to recruit and develop talent from all backgrounds, championing the strength that a truly inclusive and collaborative workplace gives to our company culture and performance.

  • Statement Icon The Work

    Enjoy a flexible environment that values your work-life balance and helps you perform at your best.

  • Statement Icon The Opportunity

    On the job training, leadership programs, collaboration with leading experts – excellence is built into your career development whether you are just starting out as an apprentice or are an experienced professional.

  • Statement Icon The People

    We’re united by trust, camaraderie and a shared ambition to lead the world in our field. It helps that we’re nice people too.

  • Statement Icon The Reward

    See your contribution, making real change as breakthrough technology and intelligence solutions reshape the landscape for our customers.

BAE Systems Veteran

What We Offer

Veteran & Child

Warrior Integration Program (Est. 2008)

This program was created to assist in the employment, transition, education, and development of wounded warriors. Through mentoring, partnership, education, and leadership, we vow to serve our veterans in the same manner they served our country. WIP provides mission-centered work that gives wounded warriors the opportunity to contribute, providing a path for career progression.

Camo to Corporate (Est. 2013)

Camo to Corporate underpins all of our military recruiting and veteran efforts. We participate in annual career workshops and partner with VA employment reps to identify opportunities for vets at BAE Systems. We’re also proud members of Joining Forces, the Veteran Jobs Mission and Hiring our Heroes - initiatives focused on helping vets and their spouses find meaningful careers.

Perks & Benefits

  • Veterans Support Network
    Veterans Support NetworkLearn More

    The mission of the Veterans Support Network is to help connect former service members, active duty members, reservists and those who are supportive of the Armed Services.

  • Time Away From Work
    Time Away From WorkLearn More

    Paid Time Off (PTO) provides you with paid time away from work that you can use for vacation, personal time, personal illness, or to care for dependents. You can accumulate up to a maximum of 400 PTO hours.

  • Employee Assistance Program
    Employee Assistance ProgramLearn More

    The EAP offers confidential support to manage personal issues, such as stress, family issues, and substance abuse.

  • Tuition Reimbursement
    Tuition ReimbursementLearn More

    Lifelong employee learning is critical to both your personal growth and that of BAE Systems as a trusted, innovative, and bold organization. That’s why we offer a tuition reimbursement program, so you can pursue advanced education to help further your career.

  • Financial Wellness
    Financial WellnessLearn More

    Plan for today, save for tomorrow. Our programs support your goals at every stage of life. These programs include 401(k) savings plans, life and accident insurance, disability coverage, home, auto, and pet insurance and legal planning.

  • Health & Wellness
    Health & WellnessLearn More

    We offer medical plans that take great care of you and your family’s health and well-being. These include medical plans, prescription drugs, dental and vision, along with incentive programs and health saving and spending accounts.

  • Military Leave
    Military LeaveLearn More

    Full-time and part-time employees who serve in the military reserves are eligible to take paid and unpaid leaves of absence to perform military duty.

  • Employee Discount Programs
    Employee Discount ProgramsLearn More

    BAE Systems partners with Beneplace to offer exclusive discounts on a variety of products and services.

  • Adoption Assistance
    Adoption AssistanceLearn More

    You can be reimbursed up to $4,000 for qualified adoption expenses through the Adoption Assistance program.

Meet Our Veterans

“All of my co-workers have been very helpful with my transition into the company and in my training as a Common Missile Warning Systems technician. The camaraderie of the other WIP employees has also been instrumental in my transition out of the Marine Corps.”

Retired Cpl. J. Munoz

Operating Enduring Freedom

Retired Cpl. J. Munoz

Operating Enduring Freedom

Veteran Testimonial

Partners & Recognitions

G.I Jobs
Hiring Our Heroes
Veterans Job Mission
Joining Forces
Soldier for Life
American Association of People with Disabilities