Defence Systems Eng. Placement – Belfast (12 Months)

Thales; Belfast; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Belfast is seeking an Engineering placement student to join their Systems Engineering Team. The role involves designing Defence Systems and working through the product lifecycle. Ideal candidates will be in their penultimate year of study in a relevant engineering degree, demonstrating analytical skills and teamwork. This position offers an industry-leading salary and excellent employee benefits, fostering professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Industry leading salary

Excellent employee benefits

Flexible working options

Ongoing support through final year

Qualifications

• Studying in the penultimate year of relevant field.
• Basic engineering understanding.
• Experience with simulation or design tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Designing Defence Systems within a multi-discipline team.
• Working through the product lifecycle from analysis to verification.
• Using trades, studies, and modelling for design optimization.

Skills

Basic engineering skills

Experience with simulation or design tools

Analytical and problem solving skills

Effective communication

Self-motivation

Team working skills

Education

BEng/BSc in relevant Engineering, Scientific, or Numerate degree

Job description

A leading technology company in Belfast is seeking an Engineering placement student to join their Systems Engineering Team. The role involves designing Defence Systems and working through the product lifecycle. Ideal candidates will be in their penultimate year of study in a relevant engineering degree, demonstrating analytical skills and teamwork. This position offers an industry-leading salary and excellent employee benefits, fostering professional growth in a supportive environment.