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Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Main Contractor Location: Stevenage Salary:£45 000 plus package Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking a motivated and detail-driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. Working closely with the Project QS and Commercial Manager, you will support the delivery of high-quality projects across our growing portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career with a respected main contractor known for stability, training, and structured career development The role offers the opportunity to work and progress with top tier main contractor on a variaty of projects across education, commercial and mixed use schemes. Key Responsibilities • Assist in the preparation and management of cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documents, • Support the commercial team in procurement, issuing enquiries, and evaluating subcontractor quotations, • Help manage valuations, variations, and payments, • Assist in monitoring project costs, forecasting, and reporting to ensure financial control, • Maintain accurate commercial documentation in line with company procedures, • Work collaboratively with site teams, subcontractors, and clients to maintain clear communication and strong working relationships About You • Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline, • Ideally 1+ years’ experience with a main contractor or developer (graduates with placement experience also considered), • Strong numeracy, organisation, and communication skills, • A proactive attitude with enthusiasm to learn and develop, • Knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g., JCT/NEC) is desirable, • Full UK driving licence What We Offer • Competitive salary and package, • Clear career progression with structured training and mentoring, • Opportunity to work on high-profile, long-term projects, • Supportive team environment within a reputable Tier 1 contractor

Navigation Electronic Warfare Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026. As a Navigation Electronic Warfare Engineer, you will support vital work ensuring that MBDA missiles are able to navigate effectively in the harshest and most challenging electronic warfare environments.

Procurement - Undergraduate Placement 2026.British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful.

Job Description: Start date: 20 July 2026 Location: Stevenage Duration : 12 months Application: We love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for, however, please be aware that you can only progress in the selection process for one position at a time . We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and applying to those that best match your experience and aspirations. AI Guidance: We know you might be thinking about using AI to help you in your application - before you do, please read our guidelines on the use of AI for recruitment at Airbus . Apply early to avoid missing out - we may close adverts once we receive sufficient applications. Benefits: Salary: £23,850 37 hours per week // Flexible working hours // Hybrid working // Half day Fridays!* // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • subject to completing full hours prior to this About us: Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. Best known for its civil aerospace business, Airbus is also the largest space satellite company in the UK and the biggest supplier of large aircraft to the Royal AirForce. In space, Airbus designs and manufactures advanced satellites and systems for telecommunications, Earth observation, navigation and science programmes. Key work includes leading the European Space Agency (ESA) Solar Orbiter mission to study the Sun, the ESA ExoMars rover mission, and the Sentinel 5P, Aeolus , and Biomass Earth observation satellites which are helping fight climate change. At Airbus, we believe that effective communication is the cornerstone of engagement, collaboration and understanding in today’s interconnected world. This role will be within the UK Communications team for Airbus Defence and Space. Based at offices in Stevenage and also working remotely, the team has a wide remit and work across the main UK sites of Stevenage, Portsmouth and Newport. It is a great opportunity to learn about communicating to a wide-ranging internal audience and working with an international team. What you will be doing: During this placement, the activities you may undertake will include: • Developing content for internal communications including sourcing content for articles and writing engaging stories for employees;, • Creating presentations and audiovisual material;, • Organising events - for customer visits and employee communications;, • Contributing ideas for overall UK communications campaigns and monitoring KPIs. Requirements: Our placements are open to Undergraduates only . Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. Please inform your graduation date on your application. • Your application should include a CV along with a Cover Letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the role.* Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following: • Studying towards a degree in Marketing Communications, Media, Digital Communications, Public Relations and Communications;, • General computer literacy, including MS Office and Google Suite;, • Good communication skills and able to speak and liaise with people at different levels;, • Work well in a collaborative environment;, • Committed individual with demonstrated experience of working under pressure to tight schedule requirements is desirable. SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check. You may also need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role. Contact Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments to allow you to access and participate fully in the recruitment process. If you wish to discuss this further please contact us. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. #UK_PLA This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited Employment Type: Internship Experience Level: Student Job Family: Company Communication By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking. #YESPOST

Commercial - Summer Placement 2026.Join us in winning work, delivering on promises and building trusted relationships.You'll help secure new opportunities, support keys project to ensure we meet our contractual commitments and work closely with key stakeholders to make a real impact.

Commercial - Undergraduate Placement 2026.Join us in winning work, delivering on promises and building trusted relationships.You'll help secure new opportunities, support keys project to ensure we meet our contractual commitments and work closely with key stakeholders to make a real impact.

Data Strategy & Transformation - Undergraduate Placement 2026 Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed. Launch your career in an International environment with MBDA's Transformation and Improvement team. During your 1-year undergraduate placement, you'll work with experts, to tackle real data challenges, and shape the future of international data governance. As xwzovoh the newest member of our dynamic Transformation and Improvement team at MBDA, y... JBLK1_UKTJ ...

Commercial - Summer Placement 2026.Join us in winning work, delivering on promises and building trusted relationships.You'll help secure new opportunities, support keys project to ensure we meet our contractual commitments and work closely with key stakeholders to make a real impact.British Citizen

Role: Production Technician Rate: £16 per hour PAYE 37 hours per week Term: 6 - 12 Months - Potential for Permanent Placement & Extension Location: SG1 2BP Your Responsibilities: • Undertake the routine manufacturing activities to produce membrane products., • Perform daily lab activities including calibrations and checks using appropriate records and logs., • Provide support for NPI introduction including method transfer and validation activities., • Assist in compliance inspections and EHS program implementation to maintain high level of EHS compliance., • Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position., • Undertake training in all Q/C processes required for all membrane manufacturing., • Complete all training within the defined deadlines., • Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required., • Knowledge and understanding of production work instructions, SOP's and manufacturing batch records and operates within them., • Ensures the creation of accurate, complete, and timely records., • Self-starter, willing to work alone or in team as required by the business., • Willing to work overtime from time to time at reasonable notice to support the business needs., • Knowledgeable in terms of cGMP and lab standards, • Demonstratable experience with writing Standard Operating Procedures, Work instructions and Manufacturing Batch Records., • Work in brand new state of the art, £4million facilities on a day-to-day basis, • Extensions and Permanent placement opportunities available, • Work on an exciting project looking to launch new products in 2026, • Join an already established and well-oiled team, • Joining an Industry Leading company in the Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical Industry

Commercial - Undergraduate Placement 2026.Join us in winning work, delivering on promises and building trusted relationships.You'll help secure new opportunities, support keys project to ensure we meet our contractual commitments and work closely with key stakeholders to make a real impact.British C

Systems Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026.Up to 5 days per week on-site dependant on workload and/or classification.British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.As a minimum and after offe

Mechanical and Climatic Engineer - Summer Placement 2026 Mechanical and Climatic Engineers are at the forefront of ensuring MBDA products survive and operate as required throughout customer in-service use. In our team you will be involved in specifying instrumentation / acquisition systems for data gathering trials, and conduct trials at external sites in close proximity to customer platforms, as well as testing, modelling and analysing data to prove our product complies with the requirements we set. This role is challenging, dynamic and works across the full range of MBDA products with a friendly and supportive team. Salary: £23,495 pro-rated Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS MIDNIGHT ON 5TH JANUARY 2026 (SUBJECT TO APPLICATION VOLUMES) What we can offer you • 10 week placement: starting June 2026, that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world projects and technologies, • Pension: maximum...

Electronic Engineer - Summer Placement 2026.British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to und.

Electronics Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026.You can expect to be onsite around 3-4 days per week.British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.As a minimum and after offer stage, all succ

Software Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026.British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need.

Stevenage Software Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026 Salary: £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you • 1 year placement: starting September 2026, that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world projects and technologies, • Company bonus: based on company performance and will vary year to year, • Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%, • Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime, • Annual Leave: 25 days plus option to purchase extra holiday, • Flexi Leave: up to 15 additional days, • Facilities: fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more...The opportunity The Software team at MBDA deliver software for the next generation of weapons in an ever evolving environment to support those on the battlefield! Our teams provide a range of pr...

Electronics Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026.You can expect to be onsite around 3-4 days per week.British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.As a minimum and after offer stage, all succ

Future Systems Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026.Future Systems develops concepts and systems that meet our Customer's future military capability needs.British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work m

Navigation Electronic Warfare Engineer - Summer Placement 2026.As a Navigation Electronic Warfare Engineer, you will support vital work ensuring that MBDA missiles are able to navigate effectively in the harshest and most challenging electronic warfare environments.

Data Strategy & Transformation - Undergraduate Placement 2026 Launch your career in an International environment with MBDA's Transformation and Improvement team. During your 1-year undergraduate placement, you'll work with experts, to tackle real data challenges, and shape the future of international data governance. As the newest member of our dynamic Transformation and Improvement team at MBDA, you'll embark on an exhilarating journey shaping the future of international data practices. This is your chance to dive headfirst into a diverse array of data-related tasks, work collaboratively with a skilled global data team, and play a pivotal role in building and enhancing data governance and management frameworks. You will gain unparalleled exposure to our business's functional areas, refine your change management skills, and help drive our international data strategy forward. If you're ready to make a significant impact from day one, this is the role for you. Salary: £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: 2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed ...

Mechanical Architect Engineer (Mechanical) - Undergraduate Placement 2026 We're looking for curious minds and fresh perspectives, launch your career with us as a Undergraduate Mechanical Architect and help design systems that shape our future. Salary: £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS MIDNIGHT ON 5TH JANUARY 2026 (SUBJECT TO APPLICATION VOLUMES) What we can offer you • 1 year placement: starting September 2026, that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world projects and technologies, • Company bonus: based on company performance and will vary year to year, • Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%, • Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime, • Healthcare Cash Plan: provides support with everyday health related costs - including medical, dental, optical, physio and health & wellbeing, • Annual Leave: 25 days...

Job Description Data Strategy & Transformation - Undergraduate Placement 2026 Launch your career in an International environment with MBDA's Transformation and Improvement team. During your 1-year undergraduate placement, you'll work with experts, to tackle real data challenges, and shape the futu

Stevenage Electro-Optic Seekers & Systems EngineerScroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity- Summer Placement 2026 Would you like to utilise your degree to push the cutting edge of sensing and imaging technology? This opportunity within the Electro-Optics Seekers and Sensors department at MBDA will allow you to innovate within a supportive team, at a company that invests in its people and supports our Armed Forces.Salary: £23,495 pro-rated Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS MIDNIGHT ON 5TH JANUARY 2026 (SUBJECT TO APPLICATION VOLUMES) What we can offer you 10 week placement : starting June 2026, that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world projects and technologies Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Annual Leave : 5 days Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity Our Electro-Optic (EO) Seekers & Sensors department provides expertise and support into all projects within MBDA involving EO technologies, as well as investing in research and development of innovative technologies which will shape the future of our products.We work on projects that cover the whole product lifecycle from concept and assessment through to full product design, testing and production.This role presents an exciting opportunity to experience all of these areas through a range of systems design, computational modelling, lab testing and field trials within a diverse team of engineers.Some of the EO technologies we specialise in include: Infra-Red (IR) Seekers & Sensors Optics Computational Imaging Lasers & Directed Energy Weapons Across the department we have a variety of different teams to get involved in, who work together to deliver our overall functional capability.We all interact regularly through team meetings, events and socials to continue to grow as a department.We also collaborate closely with the technical community across MBDA and the wider defence industry.Within our department you will be able to undertake work with the following teams: Systems Engineering- Support major MBDA programmes by designing and certifying EO products Technologies- Innovate and develop cutting edge technologies alongside experts in the field Modelling and Tools- Generate models for EO systems and use these to predict performance Scene Generation- Create synthetic IR imagery for these models to test different scenarios Trials- Assess real EO systems through lab testing and field trials You will have the opportunity to work across all these different areas to discover your passion in engineering and develop the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your career within EO Seekers & Systems.What were looking for from you Working towards a degree in a Physics, Engineering, Electronics, Computing or any Applied Science discipline.We are looking for candidates with an interest in electro-optic systems and technologies, who are keen to apply their knowledge and skills to challenge themselves, the team and our technical capability.Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation.We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations.We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. xjlbheb Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.LI-CB1

Systems EngineerThe following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.- Undergraduate Placement 2026 Salary : £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid Working): Up to 5 days per week on-site dependant on workload and/or classification Security clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS MIDNIGHT ON 5TH JANUARY 2026 (SUBJECT TO APPLICATION VOLUMES) What we can offer you 1 year placement: starting September 2026, that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world projects and technologies Company bonus : based on company performance and will vary year to year Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Healthcare Cash Plan: provides support with everyday health related costs- including medical, dental, optical, physio and health & wellbeing Annual Leave: 25 days plus option to purchase extra holiday Flexi Leave: up to 15 additional days Facilities : fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity Working within one of our Systems Design functions in Stevenage, you will be involved in concepting, designing, delivering and supporting the latest Complex Weapons capabilities for the UK and partner nation Armed Forces in response to advanced threats in all domains (Air, Land, Sea).Youll complete a placement based on a project that could be at any stage in a range of areas, from future capabilities to in-service products.Through the placement, well help you understand the make-up of a missile or a weapon system; from the warhead to the seeker in the missile to the wider weapon system components.These placements will enable you to understand the Systems Engineering V model across the whole product lifecycle- including: Researching future technologies and novel domains; Developing requirements and functional architectures ; Creating concept solutions Analysing performance and supporting trade-off studies; Managing interfaces and integration of systems and sub-systems Proving and certification activities at Weapon and Missile system level Learning about technologies and customer needs associated with specific products or capabilities.Across the Systems Engineering domain, we offer exposure to a wide variety of different technologies, engineering methodologies, and customer needs associated with specific products or capabilities.This also offers a great opportunity to engage with internal and external customers.This role is suited to those that enjoy the creativity and practicality of working with problems to arrive at logical solutions.Our Systems Design function will support you to become a fully integrated member of the team with the opportunity to assume an increasing level of responsibility.We offer varied roles with scope to choose placements based on interests and skills.Our people are adaptable and the role is varied and fast paced- Innovation is a company value that we practice the most.Systems Engineers work with people across all engineering fields and business teams, meeting suppliers and customers and engaging with international MBDA colleagues.There is also Opportunity to travel both within the UK and potentially internationally.What were looking for from you Currently studying for a degree in Physics, Mathematical Sciences, Engineering, Physical Sciences, Chemistry, Technology or Computing discipline.Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given.MBDA is a leading defence organisation.We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations.We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. xjlbheb Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.LI-CB1

Stevenage Human Factors EngineerAre you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below.- Undergraduate Placement 2026 The future represents an increasingly dynamic, complex and challenging environment for our military operators.As a Human Factors Engineer, you will apply User Centred Design and Human Factors Integration to effectively identify and resolve human related risks, issues and opportunities, throughout the product lifecycle.The aim of the Human Factors Team is to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of our products as well as the health, safety, and comfort of our operators.Salary: £23,495 (pro rata) Dynamic (Hybrid) Working : 3 to 4 days per week.The team operates a flexible working model allowing you to work at home where it is possible, however the nature of the job will often require you to be onsite to access specific facilities, personnel or data.Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS MIDNIGHT ON 5TH JANUARY 2026 (SUBJECT TO APPLICATION VOLUMES) What we can offer you 1 year placement: starting September 2026, that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world projects and technologies Company bonus : based on company performance and will vary year to year Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Annual Leave: 25 days plus option to purchase extra holiday Flexi Leave: up to 15 additional days Facilities : fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity The placement is an opportunity for you to develop an appreciation for how people interact with complex equipment and systems from a physical, cognitive and physiological perspective.This will involve conducting research tasks and identifying new technologies that will shape the way military personnel use their equipment in the future.There is the potential opportunity to get "hands on" with kit and work with military users.Examples of day-to-day activities are provided below.As long as you have a passion to learn and are able to use your integrity and intuition to work out the most suitable course of action, on the job training and guidance will be provided to support you in developing within these areas throughout your placement: Taking a Human Centred Design approach to the development of complex systems Supporting the planning and conduct of User Experimentation and trials with military users on prototype through to real weapon system equipment and software.Carrying out individual research tasks, to provide recommendations and solve problems.Conducting workspace assessments and anthropometric modelling tasks.Designing and prototyping Human Computer Interface / Human Machine Interface concepts.Supporting the development and application of technologies, such as Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence, in future systems.Writing reports and creating presentations on areas youve been working on.What were looking for from you Working towards a degree in Psychology, Engineering, User Centred Design, User Experience Design, Ergonomics/Human Factors, Product Design, Systems Engineering, Cognitive Science or Human Sciences discipline.Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation.We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations.We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. xjlbheb We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information LI-CB1

RF Seekers EngineerScroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button.- Undergraduate Placement 2026 The seeker is "the eyes" of every Missile; not just a collection of sensors, but a sophisticated integrated system which detects, identifies, and tracks targets.The seeker contains some of the most advanced technology in the Missile, and typically comprises around half of the development activity of a missile project.Salary : £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid) Working : 4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS MIDNIGHT ON 5TH JANUARY 2026 (SUBJECT TO APPLICATION VOLUMES) What we can offer you: 1 year placement: starting September 2026, that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world projects and technologies Company bonus : based on company performance and will vary year to year Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Healthcare Cash Plan: provides support with everyday health related costs- including medical, dental, optical, physio and health & wellbeing Annual Leave: 25 days plus option to purchase extra holiday Flexi Leave: up to 15 additional days Facilities : fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity The Seekers department is responsible for the design, development, integration and production of all radar seekers, including multi-mode seekers (combining radar (RF) and electro-optic sensors).Our work is especially broad, as we are the design authority for all aspects of the seeker product.The diversity of fields working together under one roof makes the Seekers department a unique environment for discovering, exploring, developing and specialising in a wide variety of highly technical and valuable areas of expertise.Seekers work across the whole product lifecycle so youll see things start from research and development then progress to concept, design, integration and testing.Finally youll see our products through to production and in-service support.Youll also see areas of the business that you may not expect, such as working on new business and bids or getting involved in field and flight trials.With such a range of lifecycle stages to cover, we offer a diverse range of placements.Some of these include: System simulation and modelling.Algorithm development.Design and test of electronic and RF circuits.Hardware and software integration.Signal processing and data analysis.Performance analysis, requirements and specifications.Electromagnetic simulation.Experimental lab testing.Image processing and ray tracing.Production support.Working in this function, youll find you use and advance your knowledge from university, applying it to technical challenges at the cutting edge of technology, in a department which never stops learning! We also work closely with many other teams, giving you exposure to even more areas across the industry.Seekers is an Anglo-Italian department, and work on numerous multinational projects.Following this placement many are offered roles on our Graduate schemes.What were looking for from you Currently studying for a degree in a Physics, Engineering, Computing or Mathematics discipline.Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation.We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations.We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. xjlbheb Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.LI-CB1

Complex Warheads: Lethality EngineerSubmit your CV and any additional required information after you have read this description by clicking on the application button.- Undergraduate Placement 2026 Are you interested in modelling the lethal performance of MBDAs Complex Weapon Systems?We are seeking an undergraduate to join our niche group of engineers, enabling MBDA to provide world leading defence capabilities for our home Nations and Allies.Salary : £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid) Working : To introduce you to the business and the role youll play we aim for 3-4 days on site to begin with, and as you gain confidence and experience we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working.If preferential, full time on site working is also an option.Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS MIDNIGHT ON 5TH JANUARY 2026 (SUBJECT TO APPLICATION VOLUMES) What we can offer you 1 year placement: starting September 2026, that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world projects and technologies Company bonus : based on company performance and will vary year to year Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Annual Leave: 25 days plus option to purchase extra holiday Flexi Leave: up to 15 additional days Facilities : fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more.The opportunity The Complex Warheads Centre of Excellence is a coordinated team situated across sites in Stevenage, Bolton and Paris and their role is to: Act as the companys design authority for warheads.Predict the lethal performance of various types of missile systems.Provide knowledge in the skill areas of warheads, explosives, target detection and weapon lethality.The Lethality team in Stevenage primarily undertakes modelling of the missile terminal engagement, the target detection, warhead detonation and lethal performance prediction.This is an outstanding opportunity to join a niche group of engineers with mixed expertise, involved in assessing the lethal performance of various missile systems.The skills we utilise are not typical in academia and so joining the team presents an opportunity for you to develop knowledge in numerous aspects of missile lethality that you would not develop anywhere else! With support and mentorship from the teams Engineers, youll be involved in applying a custom set of modelling tools to evaluate and investigate the lethal performance of developing and future missile systems against a range of targets.Our in-house tools are principally fast running evaluation models written in MATLAB; however, other tools ranging from CAD design software to complex finite element style hydrocodes see occasional use.Joining us will build your knowledge and enable you to apply an understanding of fuzing techniques, warhead technologies, lethal effects and lethality assessment modelling methods to various types of missile systems in development by MBDA.You will be encouraged to work on your own or in a small team, with limited supervision, as required, on short tasks (typically a few weeks to a few months in duration).Some projects may include collaboration with other MBDA departments around Europe.What were looking for from you Degree qualified in an Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computing or Applied Science discipline to a minimum 2:2 Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation.We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations.We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more. xjlbheb We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.LI-CB1

Integration & Systems Validation EngineerIf you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description.- Undergraduate Placement 2026 MBDA develop some of the worlds highest performing weapon systems; but how do we demonstrate and prove this? This is the challenge that Integration and Systems Validation (ISV) are facing.Salary : £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: 4-5 days per week on site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS MIDNIGHT ON 5TH JANUARY 2026 (SUBJECT TO APPLICATION VOLUMES) What we can offer you 1 year placement: starting September 2026, that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world projects and technologies Company bonus : based on company performance and will vary year to year Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Healthcare Cash Plan: provides support with everyday health related costs- including medical, dental, optical, physio and health & wellbeing Annual Leave: 25 days plus option to purchase extra holiday Flexi Leave: up to 15 additional days Facilities : fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity The Integration and System Validation (ISV) team are responsible for assuring MBDA and the customer that the final product meets its requirements and is suitable for use.The trials and testing activities undertaken provide verification and validation evidence for all the missile programmes within the business.Whether its software, hardware or an entire missile system, ISV engineers lead the real-world test and integration across the whole product development lifecycle.This includes planning, lab testing, offsite trials and data analysis and reporting.Examples of ISV activities you could be involved with include: Ground Trials: demonstrating our products work across the extremes of environment.Firing Trials: end-to-end evaluation firings and customer demonstrations.Flight Trials: integrating and trialling our systems on fast jets and helicopters.Integration: demonstrating functional and electrical compatibility of hardware and software.In-Service Support: testing and monitoring in-service products with the customer.Trials Equipment: designing support tools and helping evolve prototype designs.You will likely have opportunities to travel throughout the UK and internationally to support these activities.An ISV engineer will be: Practically minded and interested in conducting real-world test of software, hardware and missile systems.Creative and practical so that they can work with complex problems and derive logical solutions.Solid in their understanding of engineering principles across mechanical, electrical and functional domains, and in the use of test equipment and lab facilities.A strong team player who has the ability to communicate across technical and non-technical teams/departments.Able to plan tests and trials campaigns, through adaptability, organisation, attention to detail, and dealing with ambiguity.Confident in processing, analysing and forming conclusions from data, as well as writing technical documentation.What were looking for from you Current undergraduate studying towards an Engineering, Physics, Mathematical Sciences, Technology, Computing or a General Science discipline.Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation.We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations.We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. xjlbheb We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information LI-CB1

Mechanical and Climatic EngineerFind out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.- Summer Placement 2026 Mechanical and Climatic Engineers are at the forefront of ensuring MBDA products survive and operate as required throughout customer in-service use.In our team you will be involved in specifying instrumentation / acquisition systems for data gathering trials, and conduct trials at external sites in close proximity to customer platforms, as well as testing, modelling and analysing data to prove our product complies with the requirements we set.This role is challenging, dynamic and works across the full range of MBDA products with a friendly and supportive team.Salary : £23,495 pro-rated Dynamic (Hybrid) Working : 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS MIDNIGHT ON 5TH JANUARY 2026 (SUBJECT TO APPLICATION VOLUMES) What we can offer you 10 week placement : starting June 2026, that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world projects and technologies Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Annual Leave : 5 days Facilities : fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity The mission of Environmental Engineering and Facilities (EE&F) is: To define the environments (e.g.shock, vibration, temperature, humidity) that MBDAs products will see in service To support other Functions and Projects in developing robust designs and efficient proving strategies To generate the evidence to demonstrate that MBDAs products will meet our customers environmental requirements Experience a wide variety of challenging technical projects that also includes hands on work where you get a chance to influence real world engineering decisions, strategies, and designs from an environmental test perspective.The scheme is split into four six month placements, with three placements within EE&F and one externally to EE&F of your choice within MBDA.Within EE&F, you will experience all three domains with a position in the Test Team, the Trials and Analysis Team (T&A), and the Projects Team.Youll work on a range of projects at different stages of the product development cycle, as well as in service support.Each EE&F domain will enable you to experience and gain unique technical and soft skills and collaborate with partners from across MBDA and the customer community.Examples include hands-on mechanical and climatic testing experience in Test, experiencing environmental data gathering trials on various on site and external opportunities in T&A, and managing technical delivery of challenging small to medium sized work packages in the Projects team.With mentorship, you will be given responsibility for delivering tasks of real substance from the beginning of the programme, with the aim that through the programme, youll become an independent, problem solving and trusted engineer in any domain you choose to specialise in.Youll operate in a challenging, encouraging and technically exciting working environment, surrounded by a great support network within the department, experienced in managing early careers and getting the best out of each graduate and individuals.Regular feedback and support through regular reviews will help you with your personal development, with a focus on formal training as part of this.In addition, you have the opportunity to work towards a Chartership through MBDAs accredited schemes with the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) or Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS).A Chartered mentor will aid you throughout this process.Through the Programme you will: Learn how a weapon system is developed through risk reduction, design assessment and ultimately qualification testing for customer acceptance and in service use.Work on a range of projects at different stages of the product development cycle, as well as in service support.Gain hands on experience by understanding, preparing, and conducting environmental and structural test requirements in our UKAS accredited laboratory.Learn how to measure, process and analyse a variety of data from flight and firing trials, or from laboratory tests.Be involved with preparing and conducting off-site data gathering trials, if the opportunity arises (which there are many!).What were looking for from you Working towards a degree in an Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production and Manufacturing Engineering, Maths or Physics discipline.Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation.We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations.We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. xjlbheb Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.LI-CB1

Stevenage Electro-Optic Seekers & Systems EngineerIs this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application.- Undergraduate Placement 2026 Would you like to utilise your degree to push the cutting edge of sensing and imaging technology? This opportunity within the Electro-Optics Seekers and Sensors department at MBDA will allow you to innovate within a supportive team, at a company that invests in its people and supports our Armed Forces.Salary: £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply.As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS MIDNIGHT ON 5TH JANUARY 2026 (SUBJECT TO APPLICATION VOLUMES) What we can offer you 1 year placement: starting September 2026, that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world projects and technologies Company bonus : based on company performance and will vary year to year Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Annual Leave: 25 days plus option to purchase extra holiday Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Facilities : fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity Our Electro-Optic (EO) Seekers & Sensors department provides expertise and support into all projects within MBDA involving EO technologies, as well as investing in research and development of innovative technologies which will shape the future of our products.We work on projects that cover the whole product lifecycle from concept and assessment through to full product design, testing and production.This role presents an exciting opportunity to experience all of these areas through a range of systems design, computational modelling, lab testing and field trials within a diverse team of engineers.Some of the EO technologies we specialise in include: Infra-Red (IR) Seekers & Sensors Optics Computational Imaging Lasers & Directed Energy Weapons Across the department we have a variety of different teams to get involved in, who work together to deliver our overall functional capability.We all interact regularly through team meetings, events and socials to continue to grow as a department.We also collaborate closely with the technical community across MBDA and the wider defence industry.Within our department you will be able to undertake work with the following teams: Systems Engineering- Support major MBDA programmes by designing and certifying EO products Technologies- Innovate and develop cutting edge technologies alongside experts in the field Modelling and Tools- Generate models for EO systems and use these to predict performance Scene Generation- Create synthetic IR imagery for these models to test different scenarios Trials- Assess real EO systems through lab testing and field trials You will have the opportunity to work across all these different areas to discover your passion in engineering and develop the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your career within EO Seekers & Systems.What were looking for from you Working towards a degree in a Physics, Engineering, Electronics, Computing or any Applied Science discipline.We are looking for candidates with an interest in electro-optic systems and technologies, who are keen to apply their knowledge and skills to challenge themselves, the team and our technical capability.At MBDA, we recognise the power of equity, diversity and inclusion and celebrate how it enriches our business and our community.All candidates that apply must serve as a role model of MBDAs behaviours and values.Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation.We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations.We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. xjlbheb We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information LI-CB1

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