Lethality Modelling Engineer - Summer Placement 2027

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

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 14%

Overtime pay

Annual leave 5 days

On-site facilities

Car parking

Job summary

MBDA UK offers a 10-week Summer Placement starting June 2027, within a niche team that models the lethal performance of complex missile systems. You will apply university knowledge to real-world projects using MATLAB and related tools, under mentorship.

The role combines on-site and remote work (3-4 days on site to begin, with a blended approach later). Suitable candidates are undergraduates in engineering, physics, maths, computing or applied science seeking hands-on experience and a potential

Qualifications

• Undergraduate currently working towards a degree in engineering or related fields.
• Willingness to develop skills in MATLAB and related modelling tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist with modelling tools to evaluate missile lethality.
• Work on short projects individually or in small teams.
• Gain experience through cross-department collaboration within MBDA.

Education

Current undergraduate working towards a degree in Engineering/ Physics/ Mathematics/ Computing/ Applied Science

Tools

MATLAB

CAD software

Job description

MBDA UK offers a 10-week Summer Placement starting June 2027, within a niche team that models the lethal performance of complex missile systems. You will apply university knowledge to real-world projects using MATLAB and related tools, under mentorship.

The role combines on-site and remote work (3-4 days on site to begin, with a blended approach later). Suitable candidates are undergraduates in engineering, physics, maths, computing or applied science seeking hands-on experience and a potential