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Electronics Design Engineer

Employer
MBDA
Location
Stevenage
Salary
Competitive Salary & Benefits
Closing date
18 Apr 2021
Reference
R02768

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Discipline
Design, Electronics
Sector
Defence
Job Type
Engineer

Job Details

MBDA Missile Systems - Deliver for a more secure tomorrow

Salary: £35,000 to £45,000 DOE + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Part time working considered

MBDA has entered the next phase of its exciting evolution as a world-class European missile company. The growing workload within MBDA has created exciting opportunities within the Electronic Engineering function for Electronic Engineers to work within our Electronic design team, designing, developing, proving and integrating both analogue and digital circuit cards for equipment and subsystems within MBDA’s missiles and missile system products, spanning air, land and sea.

What we’re looking for
  • Ideally, degree qualified with experience in Electronics Design and development; preferably in defence or related industry.
  • Relevant 3D Electronic CAD/CAE experience (training on our preferred CAE tools will be given)
  • Excellent problem solving skills and knowledge of a wide range of electronic technologies and products.
  • A willing and helpful attitude, a calm professional manner and the ability to assess and set priorities and deal with multiple issues on a regular basis
What’s in it for you?
  • A unique opportunity to develop and broaden both technical and leadership skills (where relevant) within a growing company
  • The opportunity to work on some of the most advanced engineering products in the sector
  • The opportunity to work with highly talented and motivated engineers, in a friendly and supportive environment
  • Opportunities to travel and work as part of an international team
  • You will have many opportunities for personal development, through on-the-job and formal training. You will also have support and encouragement to attain a professional qualification (e.g. CEng) should you so wish.
Our benefits
  • *Flexible working *opportunities for career progression *paid overtime (subject to level) *great bonus scheme *comprehensive pension scheme *annual salary review *fantastic working environment and site facilities *social, charitable and sporting activities.
The Role
  • Schematic Capture, prototyping, testing and proving activities along with integration to other electronics within the given equipment.
  • Liaison to, and leadership of, other Electronic Engineering teams for PCB Layout, Component Selection, FPGA design and RF Design in order to deliver on Project commitments.
  • Leadership of the Electronic Engineering design activities and team on an Equipment Project (subject to level and experience)
  • Management of circuit card designs through the Product Lifecycle
  • Participation in Peer and Design Reviews
  • Involvement in research and continuous improvement activities to enhance the Electronic Engineering capability for the future.
Join a great team!
  • Our people are extremely competent and highly committed. As an organisation, we work on technologies that make us the best at what we do. When properly supported our people can do extraordinary things and so can you.
  • We love our jobs. What we do is important to us, to our families and to our nation. We excel because we want to ensure freedom of choice and expression.
  • We all need a steer, a little advice. No business does this better. You will get the support of a mentor network and a functional management team that supports and empowers our engineers. We work better as a team and when you join our team you will be made welcome.
  • We strive to be better. We encourage you to teach us, and if you are great at what you do, we want you to share your knowledge and experience to help us improve.
Why us?

MBDA is an award winning company; committed to providing an inclusive working environment where our employees can be themselves and everyone has equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We value difference and know that a diverse community makes for greater innovation and brings a breadth of skills, experience and perspectives.

We’re here to help and want to ensure you have a positive experience throughout our recruitment process. We recognise that everyone is unique and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments.

We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements. MBDA is a proud member of Working Families – the UK’s work-life balance organisation.

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Please Note: MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role.

Company

Together. For the future of defence.

We work with purpose, knowing that every advancement provides better, smarter and more effective defence capabilities to the UK and their allies. Regarded as one of the most trusted suppliers of defence solutions in Europe, we have a relationship with the UK military spanning back over 70 years.

Whether it’s designing a future concept for the British Army, managing the procurement of a missile component or harnessing their expertise in software in order to integrate one of our products on to the newest fighter jet, all of our employees are a part of delivering a more secure tomorrow.

In addition to being the only defence company on Glassdoor's Best Places to Work 2022 list, MBDA are also recognised nationally with three Investors in People Gold Awards (People, Apprenticeships, and Wellbeing), a top 10 finisher on the Best Big Companies to Work For 2022 league tables.   

For the latest vacancies, employer updates and stories from our people, make sure to visit and bookmark our MBDA UK Careers site.

Our Values 

Our values are at the core of everything we do and shape the culture of our organisation. No matter what role, our people from leadership to entry-level encompass these values knowing that they are working towards the same common goal, sharing a bigger purpose in order to protect national security and enable strategic independence.

Through promoting change with Innovation, taking ownership through Commitment, building trust through Integrity, inspiring others through Passion and encouraging collaboration through Team Spirit, we have created a place where people feel connected with each other and valued in our community.

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01438754500
Location
6 Hills way
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 2DA
United Kingdom

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