Missile Navigation Specialist

3 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom MBDA Full time
Develop Your Skills

This placement offers a fantastic opportunity to apply your university learning to real-world engineering projects and technologies. You'll work on high-profile, fast-paced projects, and have frequent exposure to critical Navigation Sensors, which play a vital role in guiding missiles to their targets.

Responsibilities
  • Design and test navigation equipment, including GPS receivers, anti-jam equipment, and Inertial Measurement Units
  • Monitor supplier and technology developments and identify future technologies
  • Collaborate with suppliers and researchers for the development and maturation of new and emerging technology
  • Investigate engineering problems and conduct rapid technical analyses
Our Values

We value our collaborative ways of working, respect new perspectives and experiences, and are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce. We offer a competitive salary of £20,000 (pro rata), flexible working, and fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals and free car parking.



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