Electro-Optic Systems Engineer Graduate Programme 2027

MBDA UK; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2 year Programme

Annual Salary Review

Company bonus: Up to £2,500

Pension: Up to 14%

Overtime: Paid

25 days annual leave

Flexi Leave: Up to 15 days

Career progression

Site facilities: meals, parking

Healthcare Cash Plan

Job summary

MBDA UK invites graduates to join the Electro-Optic Seekers & Sensors division for the 2027 intake. You will apply your physics or engineering background to develop sensing and imaging capabilities within a supportive team at a leading defence company.

The role offers a £31,900 starting salary plus a £3,000 joining bonus, with a hybrid pattern of 2–3 days on-site. A comprehensive benefits package accompanies strong progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Physics, Engineering, Electronics, Computing or Applied Science.
• Interest in electro-optic systems and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Work across systems design, computational modelling, lab testing and field trials.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver EO Seekers & Sensors projects.

Skills

Electro-optic systems

Lab testing

Education

Degree in Physics, Engineering, Electronics, Computing or Applied Science

Tools

Lab equipment

Job description

MBDA UK invites graduates to join the Electro-Optic Seekers & Sensors division for the 2027 intake. You will apply your physics or engineering background to develop sensing and imaging capabilities within a supportive team at a leading defence company.

The role offers a £31,900 starting salary plus a £3,000 joining bonus, with a hybrid pattern of 2–3 days on-site. A comprehensive benefits package accompanies strong progression opportunities.