Lethality Engineer: Missile Systems Expert

3 weeks ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom MBDA Full time
Unlock Your Potential in Missile Lethality Engineering

MBDA is seeking a talented undergraduate to join our Complex Warheads Centre of Excellence as a Lethality Engineer. This 10-month placement offers a unique opportunity to apply your university learning to real-world engineering projects and technologies.

About the Role

As a Lethality Engineer, you will be responsible for predicting the lethal performance of various types of missile systems. You will work closely with our team of experts to develop and implement bespoke modelling tools, using MATLAB and other software to evaluate and investigate the lethal performance of developing and future missile systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement modelling tools to evaluate and investigate the lethal performance of missile systems
  • Collaborate with our team of experts to design and implement warhead technologies
  • Apply an understanding of fuzing techniques, warhead technologies, lethal effects, and lethality assessment modelling methods to various types of missile systems
What We're Looking For

We're looking for a talented undergraduate studying towards a degree in an Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computing, or Applied Science discipline. You should have a strong understanding of mathematical and computational techniques, as well as excellent problem-solving skills.

What We Offer
  • A 10-month undergraduate placement starting September 2025
  • Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals and free car parking
  • A placement that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world engineering projects and technologies

We're committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their potential. MBDA is proud of our employee-led networks, including Gender Equality, Pride, Neurodiversity, Ethnic Diversity, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, and Armed Forces.

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.



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