Electro-Optic Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Security Cleared Jobs Full time
Company Overview
MBDA is a leading defence organisation that supports the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

Salary
The estimated salary for this role is £23,495 per annum, pro rata. Our company offers fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals and free car parking.

Job Description
This undergraduate placement provides an exciting opportunity to experience all aspects of electro-optic (EO) technology development, from concept and assessment through to full product design and production. You will support major MBDA programmes by designing and certifying EO products, innovate and develop cutting-edge technologies, generate models for EO systems, create synthetic IR imagery, and assess real EO systems through lab testing and field trials.

Required Skills and Qualifications
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. Currently studying towards a degree in Physics, Engineering, Electronics, Computing, or any relevant applied Sciences discipline is required.

Benefits
As part of MBDA, you will have the opportunity to work across various areas, discover your passion in engineering, and develop the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your career within EO Seekers & Systems. Flexible working arrangements are also available.

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