Electronic Engineering - Undergraduate Placement 2025

Stevenage

Job summary

Recruiter:
MBDA
Salary:
£23,495 pro rata
Posted:
24/12/2024
Ref:
R22573_Stevenage
Discipline:
Electrical/Electronic, Design, Systems Engineering
Sector:
Aerospace / Avionics, Defence
Contract Type:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
Expiry Date:
21/01/2025

About the job

Electrical/Electronic Engineering - Undergraduate Placement 2025

Salary: £23,495 (pro rata)

Location: Stevenage

Working pattern:

To gain maximum benefit from the scheme, you should expect to be on-site 3 to 4 days per week.

Security clearance:

British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. 

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. 

Closing date for this role is midnight on Monday 4th November

The opportunity:

The Electronic Engineering department are responsible for Electronic Engineering - Sub-system Hardware Level Interactions & Detailed Design.

Electronic Engineering delivers interesting and complex electronic developments across a broad range of projects and are looking for Electrical/Electronic Engineers to join our growing team. Our project work encompasses the complete lifecycle of a product, therefore, you could be involved with some or all the different stages of the lifecycle; offering you a wide variety of work.

As an undergraduate you would be supporting exciting projects in aspects such as:

  • Generating ideas and capturing requirements.
  • Design work in terms of architecture design and detailed design.
  • Exposure to hardware integration with other modules by collaboratively working in multidisciplinary teams.
  • Both iterative prototype testing and final product testing.   

Your work placements with Electronic Engineering can range from Power Electronics, RF & Antenna Design, Analogue & Digital Electronics, PCB layout to Testing & Evaluation. With hands on and theoretical work your skills will be challenged and developed with support from our highly experienced and engaging teams.

What we're looking for from you:

Currently studying for a degree in an Electrical, Electronic, Avionics, Electro-mechanical, Physics or related Engineering discipline.

Our company:

MBDA is a leading defence organisation.  We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

What we can offer you:

  • 10 month undergraduate placement starting September 2025
  • Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals and free car parking
  • A placement that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world engineering projects and technologies
  • Flexible working

We respect new perspectives and experiences, and we value our collaborative ways of working. We are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their potential.  MBDA is proud of our employee-led networks including Gender Equality, Pride, Neurodiversity, Ethnic Diversity, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers and Armed Forces.

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.

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