Job Description

Length of contract

12 weeks

Start date (dd Month Year)

22nd June 2026

Qualification requirements

As a minimum requirement you'll need to be on track to obtain, a 2.2 in your Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics or Physics.

Description

Job Title:

Summer Intern Finance

Location:

Barrow (Cumbria)

We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, however for this role you will be expected to attend your site 3-4 days per week.

Salary:

24,300 Pro Rata

What you'll be doing:

Join our 12 week Finance Summer Internship to gain hands on experience and apply your academic knowledge in a real world setting.

You'll work closely with finance professionals and gain exposure to areas such as Financial Planning & Analysis and Project Finance.

This placement offers the opportunity to develop key skills, put theory into practice, and learn from experts in the field.

You'll also gain valuable insight into the financial operations of a global business. It's a great chance to grow professionally and explore the potential for a future career in finance with us.

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Finance Team:

Join the highly skilled finance community and gain a broad understanding of all aspects of finance from identifying risks and forecasting to pensions and logistics, collaborating across the company to help the business operate with confidence.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.



Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.