Summer Placement Systems Engineer

Summer Placement Systems Engineer

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Our client is a global aerospace, defence and security company.

Job Description:

Your impact

The 13-week Summer Industrial Placement Programme

Are you ready to make an impact and gain hands-on experience working on real-world projects from day one?

We're looking for summer placement students who want to be part of something extraordinary shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.

Our placements are designed to help you apply your studies in a practical setting, develop your technical skills, and gain valuable insight into how our business operates.

We have created a programme across our UK sites that not only increases your technical skills, but gives you the opportunity to work on meaningful real-life projects, alongside experienced engineers and graduates across our business.

You will receive coaching and support to achieve your personal goals and work in multidisciplinary teams to gain as much experience across the product lifecycle from your time in industry as possible. Our aim is to see you through your undergrad years and successful placements may result in an offer to return for further placements or for an offer on our Graduate Development programme.

This programme is remunerated Β£26,228 per annum.

The programme will run from 1st June- 27th August 2027

What you'll do as a Summer Placement Systems Engineer

Systems Engineers are involved in all aspects of design and development; from initial product design through to in-service support.

They look at the big picture, determine how the system needs to operate and collaborate to produce the required overall operational behaviours. They also dive into the deepest level of detail – taking the system piece-by-piece and defining its design to the finest point. Our Systems Engineers can also actively engage in R&D, developing new concepts and conducting fundamental research into our future technologies.

As a Summer Placement Systems Engineer, you will work on real engineering problems within either the Radar or the Advanced Targeting business area.

You will have the opportunity to be involved in supporting a wide range of tasks across multiple projects/products, such as:

  • The radar for the Typhoon fighter jet
  • The radar for the SAAB Gripen fighter
  • Our family of Surveillance AESA (Active Electronically Scanned Array) radars
  • An IRCM (Infra-Red Counter Measures) system
  • Our laser target designator or laser ranging systems

Core activities within Systems Engineering include:

  • Requirements capture, design documentation, verification and validation.
  • Algorithm design and test. xgikmsk
  • Performance modelling; building physics-based models to test our designs through computer simulation.
  • Data analysis; end-to-end systems analysis using synthetic and ' Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

Summer Placement Systems Engineer employer: Hackajob

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Hackajob Recruitment Team