Operations Industrial Placement

DTC | A Codan Company; Whiteley; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tailored training & development

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave + BH (pro-rated)

Flexible core hours

Onsite café (subsided)

Social events

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Domo Tactical Communications (DTC) in Whiteley, Hampshire, UK invites an undergraduate to join its Operations team for an Industrial Placement. You will gain exposure to manufacturing operations and work on practical business process improvement projects across purchasing, planning, materials management and production.

The placement develops problem-solving, communication and analytical skills while aligning with the needs of a fast-growing high-technology business that supports critical

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 A levels at grade B or above in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics related subjects.
• On track for a predicted 2:1 Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Gain exposure to manufacturing operations within a highly technical industry.
• Work on business process improvement projects across purchasing, planning, materials management, manufacturing engineering, test engineering and manufacturing production.

Skills

Strong problem solving skills

Adaptability

Good work ethic

Excellent communication skills

Quick learner

Analytical mindset

Education

A Levels in STEM subjects

Predicted 2:1 Bachelor's degree in Science/Engineering/Mathematics

Job description

Title: Operations Industrial Placement

Date: 6 Oct 2026

Location: United Kingdom, Whiteley, Hampshire, GB

About Us

Domo Tactical Communications (DTC), part of the Codan Group, is a fast-growing global high-technology company delivering mission-critical wireless communications and broadcast solutions for the most demanding of environments.

DTC develops leading-edge tactical communications technologies, including its revolutionary MeshUltra™ waveform, providing world-class mesh networking, robust wireless products and IP-centric network devices for mission critical applications.

Our passion for innovation keeps us one step ahead in the rapidly changing and increasingly challenging environments within which we perform - whether enforcing the law on the streets of our cities, controlling unmanned vehicles or televising the world's largest sporting events.

What will you be doing?

Within your industrial placement year, you will gain exposure to aspects of manufacturing operations within a highly technical industry.

You will spend time over the course of your placement working on business process improvement projects within some of the following disciplines: purchasing, planning, materials management, manufacturing engineering, test engineering and manufacturing production.

The work undertaken will be tailored to meet the objective of your placement and the needs of the business.

What are we looking for?

DTC are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic and competent undergraduate to work within our Operations function over the course of your Industrial Placement.

Requirements

• Strong problem solving skills
• Adaptability
• Good work ethic
• Excellent communication skills
• Quick learner
• Analytical mindset

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 A levels at grade B or above in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics related subjects.
• On track for a predicted 2:1 Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related discipline

The successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK and be eligible for UK Security Clearance.

Anticipated start date: September 2027

Benefits And Culture

At DTC we value our employees.

Benefits Include

• A tailored approach to training and development
• A competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank holidays, prorated
• Flexible core working hours
• Modern working environment with onsite subsided café
• Social events
• Free onsite parking

Enjoy working as part of a global organisation with teams in Whiteley, Hampshire; USA; Denmark, Singapore; Dubai and Australia.

DTC is committed to promoting a culture that supports personal development and embraces a diverse mix of employees throughout all levels of the organisation.

Interested in a career with us?

Be a part of a growing organisation that drives innovation and excellence, values employees and takes a tailored approach to training and development - if you want to make a difference at DTC, we want to hear from you.

Application Deadline

Applications will remain open until 6th December 2026.