MBDA Missile Systems*

Electronic Manufacturing Test Graduate

Location
Lostock, Bolton
Salary
Competitive
Posted
18 Jun 2015
Closes
18 Jul 2015
Ref
224623265-01
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Electronic Manufacturing Test Graduate
MBDA Reference Number: GR78

Accountabilities: 

As key members of one of our integrated product teams, graduates  will develop an extensive knowledge and gain hands on experience in one or a combination of the following disciplines:-

  • Analogue circuit test techniques and circuit design.
  • Digital circuit test techniques and circuit design.
  • Microwave / RF test measurement techniques and design
  • Manufacturing Test Software development tools (i.e. NI LabVIEW, TestStand, and Boundary Scan).
  • Concept to Delivery of Manufacturing Test Solutions.
  • Test data Analysis and diagnostics.

They are involved in all aspects of the manufacturing test facilities lifecycle including:-

  • Requirements analysis and specification (HW & SW).
  • Architectural design (HW & SW).
  • Detailed design (HW & SW).
  • Facility integration.
  • Facility Proving & Validation.
  • Facility maintenance, diagnostics and modification. 

Skills and Knowledge:

Qualified to degree level or above (minimum 2:1 honours degree or equivalent) in electronic engineering or related subjects.  A practical knowledge of electronics is essential with additional skills in software development being beneficial, but not essential.

Training in the use of tools will be provided, as necessary, but previous use of tools such as LabVIEW, Circuit Design & Simulation, Engineering Drawing   would be an advantage.  

Why Work for MBDA:

  • MBDA, a world leader in missiles and missile systems, is a multi-national group with 10,000 employees on industrial facilities in France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Germany and the United States
  • With some of the most sophisticated technology in defence, MBDA is Europe’s leading guided weapons company and with this in mind we continually look to broaden our existing talent base whilst maintaining a strategic edge, by exploiting new markets and new applications for our world-class technology base
  • Our success is based on the dedication of our people and we strive to offer each and every employee an enjoyable, challenging and rewarding career
  • Our work is complex, challenging and innovative. It takes a range of professionals across the full engineering and commercial spectrum to carry it out.  Whatever field our people specialise in, they all share the same mind-set: a drive to make things work better and to redefine the established standards 

Benefits:

Competitive salaries, flexible working, paid overtime (subject to level), a comprehensive pension scheme, discounted private healthcare scheme, sporting activities, fantastic site facilities, bonus schemes (subject to level), and superb learning and development opportunities. 

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To apply for this role and to find out more about our benefits and why working for MBDA is an excellent opportunity, please visit our website by following the 'Apply' button on this page.