Warheads Engineering Placement 2027 | UK Defence Internship

MBDA Miissle System; Bolton; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 16,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Pension up to 14%

Annual leave 25 days

Flexi leave 15 days

Healthcare cash plan

Subsidised meals

Free parking

Job summary

MBDA UK is offering a Warheads Engineer undergraduate placement for 2027. The role involves working with MBDA's warhead design and testing teams, applying university learning to real-world projects, and potentially securing a graduate role before final year. Salary is £24,460 with 3-4 days on-site work per week.

Security clearance is required; BPSS checks will be conducted. The placement runs starting Sep 2027 with a closing date of 4 January 2027 and includes a range of benefits, including

Qualifications

• Working towards a degree in an Engineering, Mathematical or Applied Science subject area such as Aeronautical, Aerospace, Mechanical or Systems Engineering, Physics, Chemistry or Mathematics discipline.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the team in a variety of stages within the product lifecycle.
• Learn how to produce detailed design definitions, carry out concept assessment using modelling simulations.
• Support the team to analyse and assess performance data collected during trials.
• Support the design and planning for trials.

Skills

Engineering degree

Mathematics

Physics

Chemistry

Education

Engineering/Math/Applied Science degree

Job description

MBDA UK is offering a Warheads Engineer undergraduate placement for 2027. The role involves working with MBDA's warhead design and testing teams, applying university learning to real-world projects, and potentially securing a graduate role before final year. Salary is £24,460 with 3-4 days on-site work per week.

Security clearance is required; BPSS checks will be conducted. The placement runs starting Sep 2027 with a closing date of 4 January 2027 and includes a range of benefits, including