Systems Design Placement 2027 – Engineering Innovator

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

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 14%

Healthcare Cash Plan

Annual Leave 25 days

Flexi Leave 15 days

Overtime

Subsidised meals

Free car parking

Job summary

MBDA UK Ltd invites candidates for a 2027 undergraduate placement in Systems Design, based in Stevenage. You will work on concepting, designing and supporting advanced weapons capabilities, applying university learning to real-world projects.

The role offers a 1-year placement starting September 2027, with potential for a graduate role, a company bonus, and a strong benefits package including pension, healthcare, and generous annual leave.

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate pursuing a degree in Physics, Engineering, Computing or Chemistry.
• Undergraduate placement candidate with an interest in systems design and development.

Responsibilities

• Research future technologies and domains for systems integration.
• Develop requirements and functional architectures for complex weapon systems.
• Create concept solutions and perform trade-off analyses.
• Manage interfaces and integration of systems and sub-systems.
• Support proving and certification activities at weapon and missile system level.
• Learn about technologies and customer needs for specific products or capabilities.

Education

Physics

Engineering

Computing

Chemistry

Job description

MBDA UK Ltd invites candidates for a 2027 undergraduate placement in Systems Design, based in Stevenage. You will work on concepting, designing and supporting advanced weapons capabilities, applying university learning to real-world projects.

The role offers a 1-year placement starting September 2027, with potential for a graduate role, a company bonus, and a strong benefits package including pension, healthcare, and generous annual leave.