Weapon System Equipment Engineer—Undergraduate Placement

MBDA UK; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Pension 14%

Overtime pay

25 days leave

Flexi leave

Meal subsidies

Healthcare plan

Job summary

MBDA UK is offering a 1-year undergraduate placement in Weapon System Equipment for 2027, starting September. You will apply university learning to real-world projects and may secure a graduate role before final year.

The role requires progress toward an engineering or science degree and involves hybrid work with on-site days; BPSS checks apply after offer. A company bonus and strong benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate currently working towards a degree in engineering or sciences.
• Academic study aligned to a technical discipline relevant to weapon systems.
• Willingness to undergo BPSS checks after offer stage.

Responsibilities

• Support requirements generation and management for sub-systems and equipment.
• Assist technical management of equipment development, production and delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the product lifecycle.

Education

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Physics

Mathematics

Computer Science

Job description

MBDA UK is offering a 1-year undergraduate placement in Weapon System Equipment for 2027, starting September. You will apply university learning to real-world projects and may secure a graduate role before final year.

The role requires progress toward an engineering or science degree and involves hybrid work with on-site days; BPSS checks apply after offer. A company bonus and strong benefits are included.