Electro-Optic Systems Engineer – Sensing & Imaging (Hybrid)

MBDA

Filton

Hybrid

GBP 22,000 - 27,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus
Pension: up to 14% employer/employee
Overtime paid
25 days annual leave (+ buy extra)
Flexi Leave: up to 15 days
Healthcare Cash Plan

Job summary

MBDA is offering a 1-year placement in the Electro-Optics Seekers and Sensors department in the UK. You will work on sensing and imaging technologies, with opportunities to progress to a graduate role.

Salary is £24,460 and a hybrid pattern expected—onsite 2–3 days per week. The role targets undergraduates across Physics, Engineering, Electronics, Computing or Applied Science, with a strong interest in electro-optic technologies and a pathway through systems design, modelling, lab testing and

Qualifications

  • Current undergraduate studying for a degree in Physics, Engineering, Electronics, Computing or any Applied Science discipline.

Responsibilities

  • Engage in systems design for electro-optic projects and contribute to concept assessment.
  • Perform computational modelling to predict EO system performance.
  • Conduct lab testing and field trials to validate EO algorithms and hardware.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end EO solutions.

Education

Undergraduate degree in Physics
Undergraduate degree in Engineering
Undergraduate degree in Electronics
Undergraduate degree in Computing
Undergraduate degree in Applied Science

Job description

MBDA is offering a 1-year placement in the Electro-Optics Seekers and Sensors department in the UK. You will work on sensing and imaging technologies, with opportunities to progress to a graduate role.

Salary is £24,460 and a hybrid pattern expected—onsite 2–3 days per week. The role targets undergraduates across Physics, Engineering, Electronics, Computing or Applied Science, with a strong interest in electro-optic technologies and a pathway through systems design, modelling, lab testing and

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