Placement: Navigation Sensors Engineer, 1 Year

MBDA UK

Stevenage

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 27,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus
Pension up to 14%
Overtime paid
25 days leave + buy extra
Flexi Leave up to 15 days
Subsidised meals
Healthcare Cash Plan

Job summary

MBDA UK in Stevenage is seeking an Undergraduate Navigation Sensors Engineer for a 1-year placement commencing September 2027. You’ll apply your university learning to real-world navigation projects and gain hands-on experience with test facilities on-site.

Successful candidates may secure a graduate role; the package includes a company bonus, a strong pension scheme, paid overtime, and generous leave benefits, with subsidised meals and healthcare support.

Qualifications

  • Current undergraduate working towards a degree in a Physics, Mathematics, Electronics, or Engineering discipline.

Responsibilities

  • Support tests and trials to evaluate navigation equipment performance.
  • Engage in hands-on research and design activities for next-generation navigation gear.
  • Monitor supplier and technology developments to identify future technologies.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and researchers for new technology maturation.
  • Investigate engineering problems and perform rapid technical analyses.

Skills

Analytical skills
Research and design

Education

Undergrad in Physics/Engineering

Job description

MBDA UK in Stevenage is seeking an Undergraduate Navigation Sensors Engineer for a 1-year placement commencing September 2027. You’ll apply your university learning to real-world navigation projects and gain hands-on experience with test facilities on-site.

Successful candidates may secure a graduate role; the package includes a company bonus, a strong pension scheme, paid overtime, and generous leave benefits, with subsidised meals and healthcare support.

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