Hands-on Electronic Engineering Summer Placement

MBDA UK Limited; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension up to 14%

Paid overtime

5 days annual leave

On-site facilities

Job summary

MBDA UK in Stevenage is offering a 10-week Electronic Engineer Summer Placement starting June 2027. The role is on-site with paid overtime and a pro rata salary of £24,460.

The placement aims to give undergraduates hands-on experience in electronic design for missile systems, with mentoring from engineers across disciplines and the potential for a graduate role after the placement. Applicants must be UK citizens or dual nationals and undergoing BPSS checks.

Qualifications

• Current undergrad working towards a degree in Electrical, Electronic, Avionics, Electro-mechanical, Physics or related Engineering discipline.
• 1st/2nd year undergrad, strong academic performance preferred.
• Willingness to learn and develop hands-on hardware and software skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in the lab to build experimental hardware and test systems.
• Possibly write software/firmware as part of projects.
• Gain exposure to schematic design tools (Zuken) and modelling tools like Matlab/Simulink.
• Collaborate with mentors and engineers across disciplines to deliver a project.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Zuken

Matlab

Simulink

Education

Undergraduate Engineering degree

Tools

Zuken

Matlab

Simulink

Job description

MBDA UK in Stevenage is offering a 10-week Electronic Engineer Summer Placement starting June 2027. The role is on-site with paid overtime and a pro rata salary of £24,460.

The placement aims to give undergraduates hands-on experience in electronic design for missile systems, with mentoring from engineers across disciplines and the potential for a graduate role after the placement. Applicants must be UK citizens or dual nationals and undergoing BPSS checks.