Complex Warheads: Lethality Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2025
Salary: £20,000 (pro rata)
Location: Stevenage
Working pattern: Due to the nature of this role and to allow you to be introduced to the business and your work effectively, you should plan to work onsite an average of 4 days a week.
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 Monday 4th November
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 company's design authority for warheads.
* Predict the lethal performance of various types of missile systems.
* Provide expertise 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.
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