Safety and Reliability Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2025
Salary:
£20,000 (pro rata) Location:
Stevenage Working pattern:
Our roles will typically allow a blend of on-site and at-home working to suit the needs of the role and the individual. To gain maximum benefit from the scheme, candidates should expect to be on-site 2 or 3 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 Thursday 19th December. The opportunity: The Safety and Reliability Department supports all areas of the business to ensure all the products MBDA produces are safe to use and provide reliable performance to the Armed Forces who protect our nations. Safety and Reliability Engineers are responsible for assessing and assuring the safety and reliability aspects of the inherently lethal attributes required of complex weapon systems (specialisation in either safety or reliability could be supported, but the preference is to fully develop skills in both areas). Successful candidates will: Gain experience in Safety and Reliability Engineering within the Defence sector. Support product development across different phases; from product conception through testing and trials to manufacture and customer delivery. Utilise Safety and Reliability Engineering techniques and best practices, such as Hazard Analysis, Failure Mode Effects & Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Safety or Reliability Case Reports. Build and secure a network with other stakeholders within and outside of MBDA. What we're looking for from you: Currently studying towards a degree in Engineering (incl. Aeronautical/Aerospace, Electrical/Electronic, Systems and safety) or Physics discipline. What we can offer you: 10 month undergraduate placement starting September 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. We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
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£20,000 (pro rata) Location:
Stevenage Working pattern:
Our roles will typically allow a blend of on-site and at-home working to suit the needs of the role and the individual. To gain maximum benefit from the scheme, candidates should expect to be on-site 2 or 3 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 Thursday 19th December. The opportunity: The Safety and Reliability Department supports all areas of the business to ensure all the products MBDA produces are safe to use and provide reliable performance to the Armed Forces who protect our nations. Safety and Reliability Engineers are responsible for assessing and assuring the safety and reliability aspects of the inherently lethal attributes required of complex weapon systems (specialisation in either safety or reliability could be supported, but the preference is to fully develop skills in both areas). Successful candidates will: Gain experience in Safety and Reliability Engineering within the Defence sector. Support product development across different phases; from product conception through testing and trials to manufacture and customer delivery. Utilise Safety and Reliability Engineering techniques and best practices, such as Hazard Analysis, Failure Mode Effects & Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Safety or Reliability Case Reports. Build and secure a network with other stakeholders within and outside of MBDA. What we're looking for from you: Currently studying towards a degree in Engineering (incl. Aeronautical/Aerospace, Electrical/Electronic, Systems and safety) or Physics discipline. What we can offer you: 10 month undergraduate placement starting September 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. We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
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