Our Safety and Reliability Department is critical to ensuring that the complex weapon systems we provide to the Armed Forces are safe to operate and perform flawlessly when it matters most. You will gain hands‑on experience across the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept to customer delivery., 10 week placement: Starting June 2027, that allows you to apply your university learning to real‑world projects and technologies Perform well on your placement and you could secure a graduate role before your final year Pension: Maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: Opportunity for paid overtime Annual Leave: 5 days Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more. The opportunity: The Safety and Reliability Department support all areas of the business to ensure all the products MBDA produces are safe to use and provide a reliable performance to the Armed Forces who protect our nations. In this team you'll be supporting in 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. During your placement, you may be supporting design teams to deliver safe and reliable products on time and on cost. Or implementing business processes (with guidance from Guided Weapon Safety Officers or Technical Experts). From your time with us you can expect to: Develop an understanding of Safety and Reliability Engineering, specifically within the Defence sector. Experience and support product development across the different phases; from product conception through testing and trials to manufacture and customer delivery. Experience Safety and Reliability Engineering techniques and best practice. For example; Hazard Analysis, Failure Mode Effects
Safety and Reliability Engineer employer: MBDA S.A.S.
At MBDA, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Stevenage. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects, all while enjoying a competitive benefits package including a 21% bonus. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and encourages meaningful contributions to our mission.
