Weapon Systems Algorithms Engineer Internship (Summer 2027)

MBDA; Filton; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension: up to 14% total contribution

Overtime pay

Annual Leave: 5 days

Subsidised meals

Free car parking

Job summary

MBDA is offering a 10-week placement for an Algorithm Engineer in the WSAP team at Filton. You will help develop and optimise the algorithms inside weapon systems, starting June 2027, with hybrid on-site work 2-3 days per week.

Applicants should be an undergraduate in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or Computer Science, with a strong interest in mathematics and programming (MATLAB, Python). BPSS clearance is required; applications close 4 January 2027.

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate working towards a degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or Computer Science.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise the algorithms inside weapon systems.
• Provide specialist technical support at system level to MBDA projects.
• Work with MBDA project teams to deliver algorithm components on time, on cost and on quality.

Education

Undergraduate student in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or Computer Science

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Job description

MBDA is offering a 10-week placement for an Algorithm Engineer in the WSAP team at Filton. You will help develop and optimise the algorithms inside weapon systems, starting June 2027, with hybrid on-site work 2-3 days per week.

Applicants should be an undergraduate in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or Computer Science, with a strong interest in mathematics and programming (MATLAB, Python). BPSS clearance is required; applications close 4 January 2027.