Weapon Systems Algorithms Engineer - Graduate Programme 2027

MBDA; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2-year programme starting Sep 2027

Annual salary review

Bonus up to £2,500

Pension up to 14%

Overtime opportunity

25 days leave + option to buy more

Flexi Leave up to 15 days

Career progression opportunities

On-site facilities and parking

Job summary

MBDA in Stevenage is seeking a Graduate Programme Algorithms Engineer for 2027. The role focuses on developing and optimising algorithms for weapon systems within the WSAP team, with hybrid working 3–4 days on-site. Salary starts at £31,900 plus a joining bonus of £3,000.

Successful candidates will join a 2-year programme starting September 2027, with ongoing career progression, annual salary review and a bonus scheme up to £2,500. Clearance and BPSS checks apply.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or Computer Science with a minimum 2:2.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise algorithms for weapon systems.
• Contribute to system-level design and performance evaluation.

Skills

Algorithm development

Mathematical evaluation

Machine learning basics

Education

Engineering/Physics/Math/CS degree (2:2)

Job description

MBDA in Stevenage is seeking a Graduate Programme Algorithms Engineer for 2027. The role focuses on developing and optimising algorithms for weapon systems within the WSAP team, with hybrid working 3–4 days on-site. Salary starts at £31,900 plus a joining bonus of £3,000.

Successful candidates will join a 2-year programme starting September 2027, with ongoing career progression, annual salary review and a bonus scheme up to £2,500. Clearance and BPSS checks apply.