Aerospace Navigation Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom MBDA Full time

Job Opportunity:

We are seeking a talented individual to join our team as a Guidance, Control and Navigation Engineer. This role will involve working on the design and development of complex missile systems, with a focus on guidance, control, and navigation algorithms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop guidance, control, and navigation algorithms for missile systems
  • Work with cross-functional teams to integrate navigation systems with other components of the missile
  • Collaborate with engineers to develop and test navigation systems
  • Contribute to the development of new technologies and innovations in navigation systems

Requirements:

  • Currently studying towards a Degree in a Physics, Mathematical Sciences, Engineering or Computing discipline
  • Strong understanding of guidance, control, and navigation algorithms
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment

About MBDA:

MBDA is a leading defence organisation, 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.

What We Offer:

  • 10 week summer placement starting June 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
  • Flexible working

We respect new perspectives and experiences, and we value our collaborative ways of working. We are 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.



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