FAQs
What is the salary for the Electronic Engineer Summer Placement 2025?
The salary for the Electronic Engineer Summer Placement 2025 is £20,000 pro rata.
Where is this placement located?
The placement is located in Stevenage.
What is the duration of the summer placement?
The summer placement lasts for 10 weeks, starting in June 2025.
What type of projects will I be working on during this placement?
You will work on missile-related projects, designing and integrating electronics that support weapon control units, actuators, telemetry, and communication systems.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this role?
You need to be working towards a degree in an engineering, software, physics, or maths discipline.
Is previous experience in software development required?
A practical knowledge of software development would be helpful but is not essential.
What are the working hours for this placement?
Time onsite is likely to be full time, as you will gain hands-on experience in the labs.
Is security clearance required for this position?
Yes, you must be a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship, and you'll need to undergo Basic Personnel Security Standard checks after the offer stage.
Are there opportunities for mentorship during the placement?
Yes, you will have dedicated mentors to help you both technically and professionally.
What benefits are offered during the summer placement?
Benefits include working with experienced engineers, exposure to various engineering fields, and access to fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals and free car parking.