MBDA
About MBDA
MBDA is a European missile systems group and one of the few companies capable of designing and producing the full range of missiles and missile systems for land, sea and air forces. Its products include air defence, anti-ship, deep-strike and battlefield engagement systems such as Meteor, Brimstone and the DragonFire directed-energy weapon.
Jointly owned by Airbus, BAE Systems and Leonardo, MBDA maintains national divisions in France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Germany and Spain, and is the UK Ministry of Defence's preferred complex weapons supplier. Recruitment focuses on systems, aerodynamics, propulsion, software, electronics and guidance engineering, plus project and programme management, with UK roles typically requiring security clearance.
Active Vacancies
161 roles currently listed
Product Design Lead
FeaturedLead the hardware and software design for a flagship C2 system product line at MBDA, working on domestic and export programmes to deliver critical weapon system capabilities.
Business Management Executive – UK Procurement Governance and Performance
Lead operational excellence within a UK procurement organisation by driving structure, governance, and strategic transformation. This high-visibility role requires a logical and tenacious problem-solver to create an efficient and agile procurement framework.
Field Support - Land Domain Lead
Lead a dynamic Field Support team in the Land Domain, ensuring excellent service delivery to domestic and export customers through effective functional management and fostering key relationships.
Lead Buyer - Information Technology
An exciting opportunity for an IT or Indirect Buyer to join a leading IT procurement team, offering a dynamic, international role with opportunities for specialization and flexible working.
Mechanical Engineer
Join MBDA's Calibration & Maintenance team in Bolton as a Mechanical Engineer, supporting manufacturing across assembly, integration, and test with a focus on measurement accuracy and equipment performance.
Subcontract / Senior Procurement Manager
Lead a team of procurement specialists to manage supplier relationships and deliver world-leading defence capabilities, managing contracts and ensuring compliance across a portfolio of projects.
Business Support Officer - Digital Excellence
Join the UK Support Function (UKSF) as a Business Support Officer, providing essential administrative and operational support to senior management in Stevenage. This role offers a dynamic, hybrid working environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Business Support Officer
Join a supportive team as a Business Support Officer on a 12-month fixed-term contract, providing essential administrative and operational support to the CAMM Programme in Stevenage.
CAMM Systems Design Engineer
Join MBDA as a Systems Design Engineer on the CAMM product, applying your expertise across the full design lifecycle to sustain and enhance customer capabilities.
Digital Solutions Enterprise Services Domain Lead
Lead the deployment, management, and support of MBDA's Enterprise Services Applications. This role involves solving complex business challenges and managing the lifecycle of existing services, working with national and international teams.
Domain Manager
Lead the development of strategic procurement initiatives for sourcing and delivering critical equipment and services for MBDA UK's domestic and export programs. This role requires building strong internal and external stakeholder relationships to align supplier capabilities with business objectives.
Electrical Test Operator
Join our Manufacturing Operations team as an experienced Electrical Test Operator, supporting the testing and certification of complex electrical hardware in a fast-paced, inclusive environment.
Electrical Test Operator
Join our Circuit Card Assembly Manufacturing Operations team as an experienced Electrical Test Operator, supporting test and certification for a wide range of hardware builds in a fast-paced yet inclusive environment.
HR Administrator (Contract Role)
Experienced HR Administrator sought for a dynamic hybrid role within the recruitment resourcing team at our Stevenage site. Coordinate interviews, manage HR systems, and support the onboarding and leaver processes.
Manufacturing Engineer
Join our Manufacturing, Prototype and Development facility as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in the PCBA team. This role offers a dynamic working environment focused on low-volume, high-mix early development and maturing designs for serial production.
Manufacturing Engineer
Join our team as a Manufacturing Support Engineer, taking ownership of manufacturing processes and equipment to drive production improvements and develop new skills. This role offers a dynamic, hybrid working environment with opportunities for growth and skill development.
Manufacturing Inspector
Join our dynamic Manufacturing Operations team as an Inspector, focusing on circuit card manufacturing with an electrical bias. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and certification of mechanical hardware builds throughout the product lifecycle.
Manufacturing Project Manager
Lead complex manufacturing projects as a Project Manager within a dynamic, forward-thinking team. This role offers significant development opportunities and the chance to collaborate internationally.
Mission Planning & Control Architect Lead
Join MBDA as an ambitious Systems Architect to deliver complex Mission Planning & Control products for critical weapon systems, contributing to both UK and international projects.
Mission Planning Systems Engineer
Join a dynamic team developing mission planning products for global customers, working hands-on with operational equipment across the full development lifecycle.
Personnel Security Supervisor
Join our Security Services Team as a Personnel Security Supervisor, overseeing personnel security services for UK bases and managing a specialist team in vetting, screening, and access control to maintain the highest security standards.
Process Manager - Procurement UK
Join MBDA as a UK Process Manager, optimizing procurement operations through process improvement, automation, and robust governance to drive efficiency and excellence. This role offers dynamic hybrid working and significant career development opportunities.
Senior Commercial Executive
Lead the Commercial UK function as the focal point for all commercial and contractual matters, providing strong leadership and strategic direction for MBDA UK.
Senior Commercial Executive
Lead the commercial function for MBDA UK, acting as the primary point of contact for all commercial and contractual matters, and providing strong leadership to ensure high-performing delivery and commercial capability.
Simulator Systems Engineer - HWIL
Join our Hardware-in-the-Loop team as a Simulator Systems Engineer, maintaining complex real-time simulations for missile development and testing. This hands-on role offers a dynamic environment and opportunities for skill development.
Software Engineer - Data Distribution Service (RTI DDS)
Join MBDA as a highly capable DDS Developer in Bristol to support the development of advanced Air Defence products. This hands-on role involves contributing to the CORE communications data model, ensuring technical leadership in missile systems.
Software Project Leader
Lead a Virtualisation & DevOps Team developing next-generation missile systems, utilising cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic, hybrid working environment. A passion for software engineering and management is key.
System Design Engineer
Join a pioneering team defining revolutionary RF and LO systems, working at the forefront of early-lifecycle engineering. You'll bridge technology, design, and business development to bring exciting concepts to life.
System Engineer
Join a dynamic team developing cutting-edge data link terminals for weapon systems, offering a fantastic opportunity to grow your System Engineering skills and work with advanced technologies.
Systems Proving Engineer - ISV Naval Based Air Defence (Sea Viper)
Join an expanding team as a proactive Systems Proving Engineer in the Naval Based Air Defence domain, playing a crucial role in planning, executing, and analysing trials for the Sea Viper system.
Business Support Officer – Security/SHE (FTC 12 months)
Seeking a Business Support Officer to provide crucial administrative and operational support to the Security and Health & Safety teams at MBDA. This 12-month fixed-term role offers a dynamic hybrid working environment and excellent benefits.
Electronic Engineering Trials Lead
Lead the mechanical, climatic, and EMC qualification trials for missile sub-systems, ensuring their readiness for production. This pivotal role involves rigorous testing, verification, and reporting to support critical certification activities.
Equipment Requirements Authority – EW RF System
Join MBDA's growing EW capabilities team as an Equipment Requirement Authority (ERA), playing a key role in developing cutting-edge products for battlefield information superiority and disrupting enemy operations. This is an exciting opportunity to own and steer product development within a critical defence domain.
Ex-Forces Talent Community
MBDA UK is actively seeking ex-forces professionals to join their team, offering a variety of roles and a supportive community for transitioning military personnel. We are a leading defence organisation committed to innovation and employee development.
Flight Trials Lead
Lead critical flight trials activities for an international missile programme, coordinating and managing support for domestic and international campaigns. This role offers opportunities for travel, hands-on support, and potentially building and leading a team.
Ground Trials Engineer
Join a dynamic team as a Ground Trials Engineer on a critical FCAS/W program, contributing to system safety and test activities. This role offers a challenging opportunity to expand your skills on a significant future project.
Integrated Logistics Support Manager
Lead Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) for advanced Missile Systems, ensuring effective through-life support from design to in-service phases. This role is crucial for shaping support solutions for domestic and export customers.
Land Ceptor Functional Systems Engineer - Verification & Certification
Join MBDA's growing Land Ceptor Systems Engineering team as a Verification & Validation and Certification Engineer. Support the development and certification of a vital weapon system for UK and Polish programmes, analyzing evidence and documenting V&V against requirements.
Manufacturing Test Engineer
Join our Manufacturing team as a Senior Test Engineer, focusing on test strategy and implementation for early-stage prototypes and electrical/electronic sub-systems. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring program targets are met, from concept to production readiness.
Manufacturing Test Engineer - CCA
An experienced Manufacturing Test Engineer is needed to diagnose faults on PCB assemblies down to component level within a fast-paced, inclusive environment, contributing to improved production yield and program targets.
Manufacturing Test Engineer
Join a leading defence company as a Senior Test Engineer, playing a crucial role in supporting test and diagnostics for electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during early product development phases.
Mission Planning Systems Architect
Join MBDA as a Systems Architect to design the next generation of strike weapon mission planning systems. Leverage your MBSE expertise in a complex, collaborative environment across air and maritime domains.
Modelling & Simulation Engineer - Warheads
Join the Complex Warhead Centre of Excellence as a Warheads Engineer, contributing to advanced modelling and simulation for cutting-edge warhead programmes. This role offers dynamic working arrangements and the chance to collaborate across international teams.
Network Engineer (Integration and Trials)
Join MBDA as a Networking and IT Engineer, directly supporting the proving of advanced missile systems by designing, building, and maintaining secure networks and IT equipment in demanding trials environments.
Portfolio Delivery Team Lead
Lead the MBDA Complex Weapons Portfolio engineering activities, managing technical risks, obsolescence, and commonality while steering product delivery and innovating new ways of working.
Portfolio Systems Engineer
Join the Portfolio Systems Team to support the delivery of Engineering aspects for the UK Portfolio. This role offers a chance to challenge yourself in a fast-moving environment and develop a strategic understanding of MBDA & MOD business practices.
Senior Process Engineer
Join MBDA UK as a Senior Process Engineer to drive innovation in defence manufacturing technology, transforming cutting-edge concepts into reality. This role involves identifying, maturing, and deploying advanced technologies to optimize operations and shape future infrastructure.
Software Testing Engineer
Join the dynamic Integration Missile Validation (IMV) team, driving innovation in digital simulation and experimentation for advanced weapon systems. This role involves critical systems integration and testing throughout the product lifecycle.
C# Software Engineer
Join a dynamic Weapons System Simulation and Experimentation (WSSE) team as a C# Software Developer, contributing to the development of world-leading defence systems. This hybrid role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology across the full product lifecycle.
Customer Support & Services Quality Assurance Engineer
Join a leading defence organisation as a Quality Assurance Engineer, playing a vital role in supporting delivered products and resolving a wide range of quality issues. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in quality assurance within a dynamic team.
Ground Trials Engineer
Join a dynamic Integration and System Validation team as a Ground Trials Engineer on a critical expansion phase of the FCAS/W programme. This role offers a chance to develop skills on a significant future project with broad exposure.
Head of Export Knowledge Transfer (Defence)
Lead MBDA's UK Missile Systems University, driving knowledge transfer and capability development for global defence customers, while managing strategy, delivery, and international export support.
Network DevOps Engineer
Join MBDA as a Network DevOps Engineer, driving the modernization and automation of critical network infrastructure using software engineering best practices. This role offers a dynamic working environment and the opportunity to shape the future of network management.
Principal Commercial Officer
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Project Engineer - Hardware In The Loop
Join the MBDA Hardware In The Loop team as an analytical engineer, contributing to world-class missile performance testing and product development in a state-of-the-art UK facility.
Senior Data Engineer
Join our Information Systems department as a Senior Data Engineer, designing and implementing enterprise-wide data and BI solutions. This role offers dynamic working and the opportunity to work with diverse data sources across all directorates.
Senior Electronics Engineer
Join a growing Electronic Engineering team designing and developing advanced electronic solutions for MBDA products. This role offers a dynamic hybrid working environment and opportunities for professional growth.
Senior Security Administrator
Join our Senior Security Team to foster a positive security culture, ensuring the robust control and management of classified documentation in line with HMG guidelines.
Senior Systems Engineer (System Architecting)
Seeking a skilled Systems Engineer to architect next-generation weapon systems for a key multinational project. This role offers the chance to shape solutions from the early stages of the development lifecycle.
Software Project Leader
Lead a team developing cutting-edge embedded software for advanced missile systems, contributing to technically complex and rewarding projects within a dynamic environment.
System of Systems Design Definition Group Lead
Lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team in the integration of MBDA land products into wider Ground Based Air Defence Weapon Systems, driving functional design and system-level requirements.
Systems Engineer (Spain)
MBDA España seeks a Systems Engineer in Madrid to define, develop, and integrate advanced Air Defence Weapon Systems, collaborating with international partners and leveraging cutting-edge technology.
Technical Specialist – Power Electronics
Join our Firing Units and Power Electronics team as an integral part of product delivery, leveraging your engineering passion to provide technical and process support. This role offers dynamic working arrangements and excellent benefits.
Algorithm Design Engineer - Navigation
Join MBDA as a Navigation Algorithm Design Engineer, developing and evaluating critical algorithms for complex guided weapon systems. This dynamic role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects impacting multiple defence deliveries.
Capability Lead - Weapon System Performance
Lead a team of specialist engineers in assessing the performance of cutting-edge weapon systems using complex models and high-performance computing.
Command and Control Subsystem Engineering Lead
Lead the design and development of a key subsystem for the Royal Navy's first operational Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) capability, DragonFire, contributing to future evolutions of MBDA's LDEW products.
Contractor Compliance & CDM Advisor
MBDA Facilities Management seeks a safety professional to support diverse construction and facilities projects. This role involves ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 regulations and providing expert advice across UK sites.
Electronic Architect
Join MBDA as an experienced Electronic Architect to shape the future of world-class precision products. This role offers the chance to engage in R&D, define electronic architectures, and ensure successful project delivery.
Electronic Engineering Bid and Offload Project Coordinator
Join our growing Electronics Engineering team as an Bid/Offload Coordinator, supporting bid and offload teams in delivering complex projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and develop into an Engineering Project Manager.
Electronic Systems Engineer
Seeking a capable Electronic Systems Engineer to lead system-level design, equipment breakdown, and interconnection of complex electronic systems, from concept to production.
Embedded Software Verification and Validation Engineer
Join a leading defence company as a Verification and Validation Test Engineer, working on sophisticated real-time embedded software for world-class defence systems. This role offers a dynamic hybrid working model and the chance to develop robust test cases from complex requirements.
Environmental Domain Lead - CAMM Family
Join our Environmental Engineering team as an Environmental Domain Lead, where you will define and deliver critical environmental engineering activities for land, sea, and air weapon systems. This is a key role ensuring the coherence and successful delivery of environmental design, proving, and certification.
Environmental Domain Lead (Electromagnetic Compatibility)
Lead critical Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) activities for land, sea, and air weapon systems, driving innovation and ensuring successful project delivery from inception to certification.
Group Head of L&D Academy
Lead the strategic development and implementation of MBDA's international Academy, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation to prepare employees for future skills.
Infrastructure & Resilience Manager
Lead the management of critical UK infrastructure and data centres as an Infrastructure & Resilience Manager. Drive operational excellence and resilience in a mission-critical environment.
Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Research & Development Team
Join the Mechanical Future Concepts team as a Mechanical Design Engineer in Research and Development, contributing to the enhancement of MBDA's mechanical technologies for future products. This role offers dynamic working arrangements and the chance to propose and fund innovative research.
Manufacturing Engineer
Take ownership of manufacturing engineering processes and equipment to improve production, support new product introduction, and resolve manufacturing issues. Develop your skills in industrial validation and factory of the future principles.
Manufacturing Project Controller
Join our growing Project Control function as a Project Planner or Project Controller, where you'll manage manufacturing plans, ensure projects meet schedule, cost, and scope, and develop your career in a supportive environment.
Mechanical Production Design Support Team Lead
Lead a high-performing team of mechanical engineers, providing critical production design support for defence projects. This dynamic role requires strong technical expertise, leadership, and project management skills to deliver practical, high-quality solutions.
Network and Security Architect
Seeking a skilled Network Architect to design and implement network solutions across secure environments for a global defence organisation, contributing to both UK and wider group projects.
Project Engineer (Electromagnetic Modelling)
Join our expanding Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) projects team as an engineer, where you'll apply and develop your skills in a dynamic environment focused on digital proving techniques and electromagnetic modelling.
Quality Improvement & Capability Manager
Lead product integrity as a strategic architect, bridging design intent and world-class production for mission-critical technology. Drive a proactive, "right-first-time" culture to achieve zero-defect excellence.
Security Officer
Join a dynamic Security Team in Bristol as a Security Officer, managing site security, safety equipment, and responding to incidents. This role offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
Senior Systems Engineer
Join a pioneering programme designing and delivering next-generation combat air systems for the Royal Air Force, playing a crucial role in weapon integration and effectiveness.
Simulation and Modelling Engineer
Join a leading defence organisation as a Simulation & Modelling Engineer, developing and maintaining performance models for sophisticated missile and weapon systems. This role offers a dynamic hybrid working environment and significant benefits.
Software Engineer
Develop cutting-edge maritime Command and Control (C2) software for advanced air defence systems. Join a progressive company and contribute to the full product lifecycle of world-leading weapon systems.
Software Project Lead
Lead the development and delivery of software for test equipment across MBDA UK's product portfolio, ensuring robust and timely testing of missile systems. This role is ideal for a passionate individual with a proven software development background, particularly in C.
System Engineer - Communications
Join MBDA's Network Communications Department as a Systems Engineer, contributing expertise to cutting-edge Complex Weapons Projects and shaping the future of defence technology. This dynamic role offers significant growth opportunities and involvement in critical national security initiatives.
Systems Design Engineer
Join MBDA's CAMM family product line as a Systems Design Engineer, focusing on software updates and missile system performance, and play a key role in defining requirements, architectures, and V&V processes.
Systems Lead - Network Communications
Lead the technical strategy for Network Enabled Weapons and Battlespace Integration within MBDA's Air Dominance Group, shaping future air capabilities.
Systems Proving Engineer - ISV Naval Based Air Defence
Join MBDA's expanding Naval Based Air Defence Systems team as a Systems Proving Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in planning, executing, and analysing trials for cutting-edge defence systems.
Test Equipment Design Engineer - Production Design Support
Join our Production Design Support Team as a Test Equipment Design Engineer, playing a leading role in engineering activities and providing crucial design support to the manufacturing organization in a dynamic, international environment.
Tolerance Analyst
Join Europe's leading missile system provider as a GD&T & Tolerance Analysis Engineer, developing cutting-edge solutions for complex weapons systems. This role is pivotal in shaping future GD&T strategies and upskilling engineering teams.
Tool Design Team Lead
Lead a high-performing team of engineers in designing complex tooling solutions for a leading defence organisation. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to shape continued success through technical expertise and project management.
Aerodynamics Engineer
Join MBDA's dynamic Aerodynamics team as an Aerodynamics Engineer, working on cutting-edge defence programmes across their entire lifecycle. Contribute to ground-breaking technologies and collaborate with experts in a multidisciplinary environment.
Algorithm Specialist
Join our GCN team as an Algorithm Specialist, developing critical algorithms for current and future Weapon and Missile Systems throughout their lifecycle, from concept to in-service support.
Commercial Manager
Lead the commercial lifecycle of domestic contracts, from bidding and negotiation to execution and closure, while safeguarding business interests and managing risks.
Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Join MBDA's Image Processing UK department as a Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence Engineer, developing world-class algorithms for next-generation weapon systems and contributing to critical defence technologies.
Environmental Trials and Analysis Engineer
Join an agile team as an Engineer, performing sophisticated analysis and supporting trials across MBDA UK's product portfolio. This role offers dynamic, hybrid working in Stevenage.
Equipment Requirement Authority – Weapon System Equipment
Join MBDA as an Equipment Requirement Authority (ERA) and drive the technical delivery of complex weapon systems, from concept to customer. This role offers a dynamic working environment with significant career development opportunities.
Functional Systems Engineer - Land Ceptor
Join MBDA's growing Land Ceptor Systems Engineering team to support critical defence contracts and export opportunities. This role offers dynamic hybrid working and the chance to work across key areas of system development.
Land Ceptor Functional Systems Engineer - Requirements
Join MBDA's growing Land Ceptor Systems Engineering team to support critical British and Polish Army projects, as well as expanding export contracts. This role offers dynamic working and a chance to directly impact customer deliveries.
Land Ceptor Physical Product Development Engineer
Join the Land Ceptor Physical Domain team to support future product development, ensuring Land Ceptor remains relevant and meets evolving customer needs. This role involves developing architectural concepts and system interfaces for medium and long-term product evolution.
Launcher Physical Architect - Land Ceptor
Join the Land Ceptor Physical Design team as a Launcher Physical Architect, managing technical configuration and product definition for MBDA's Ground Based Air Defence System throughout its lifecycle.
Lead Thermal Engineer
Lead Thermal Engineer role offering challenging projects in cutting-edge technology, with opportunities for growth and flexible working. Requires strong problem-solving skills and experience with thermal analysis tools.
Lead Thermal Engineer
Lead Thermal Engineer role at MBDA, offering the chance to work on cutting-edge technology and pivotal projects for national security. Ideal for experienced engineers seeking to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Live Build Technician
Join MBDA as a Mechanical Manufacturing Technician, applying your engineering or manufacturing apprenticeship and skills to produce, repair, and modify defence products to stringent standards.
Manufacturing Engineer
A fantastic opportunity for a Manufacturing Support Engineer to take ownership of manufacturing processes, driving improvements and developing new skills. You will play a key role in translating design requirements into user instructions and supporting production lines.
Manufacturing Test Engineer - Circuit Card Assembly
Join MBDA Bolton as an expert in Flying Probe Manufacturing Data Analysis, contributing to the advancement of circuit card manufacturing processes. This role offers dynamic working arrangements and significant opportunities for skill development.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Join our Mechanical Engineering team as a Design Engineer, contributing to the development of complex weapons systems across their entire lifecycle, from concept to in-service support. This role offers a supportive environment to grow your technical capabilities.
Missile Test and Testability Expert
Seeking a Missile Test and Testability Expert to enhance missile test processes from feasibility to production. This role requires expertise in electronic circuit design, testing, and failure analysis.
Missile Test Lead Architect
Lead a team of Test Architects as a Missile Test Lead Architect, playing a crucial role in overseeing test design and implementation for missile projects.
Principal Manufacturing Test Engineer
Join MBDA as a Principal Test Engineer to shape production testing for electrical/electronic weapon systems. This role offers the opportunity to support test system introduction and diagnostics during development and early production phases.
Principal RF Engineer
Join MBDA's dynamic HWIL team as an RF Engineer, designing and developing complex real-time simulations for missile testing. This role offers a supportive environment and the chance to contribute to national defence.
Project Engineer - Electromagnetic Compatibility
Join our Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) team as an Electronic Design Engineer, focusing on designing products to meet stringent EMC requirements and developing bespoke test solutions. This role offers a dynamic hybrid working environment and significant career development opportunities.
RF Design Engineer
Join a leading defence organisation as an RF Design Engineer, contributing to the research, design, and testing of cutting-edge radio-frequency technology for complex weapons systems. This role offers dynamic and flexible working arrangements.
RF Electromagnetic Warfare Engineer
Join MBDA as a Systems Design Engineer and contribute to cutting-edge Electromagnetic Warfare capabilities, ensuring UK battlefield information superiority and robust situational awareness. This role is vital in protecting UK interests and requires a high level of security clearance.
RF/ EO/ IR Professionals
Join MBDA, a leading defence organisation, and contribute to world-leading missile datalinks and seekers. We are seeking talented engineers across various specialisms to support critical national defence programmes.
Senior Configuration Engineer
An engineering professional with a keen eye for detail is sought to manage product data and provide support for key business products within a motivated team. This role offers opportunities for professional development and accreditation.
Software Architect
Are you an experienced Software Architect or a senior software engineer ready for the next career step? Join us to define and monitor the full software architecture for cutting-edge European missile systems, influencing technology strategy and ensuring product integrity.
Software Engineer (Command and Control)
Join a leading defence company as a Software Engineer in Bristol, developing cutting-edge Air Defence Systems. This hands-on role offers a dynamic hybrid working environment and the chance to work on advanced European missile systems.
Software Engineer
Join our Environment Simulators team as a Software Testing Engineer, playing a crucial role in ensuring the quality and readiness of our mission-critical simulation software. This dynamic role involves end-to-end testing and proving throughout the full development lifecycle.
System of Systems Integration Lead
Lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team in the integration of an MBDA land product into a wider Ground Based Air Defence Weapon System, serving as the main technical point of contact for customers and industry partners.
Systems Performance Engineer
Join MBDA as a Systems Performance Engineer, applying your expertise to develop cutting-edge missile capabilities for the UK Armed Forces by providing crucial performance prediction and analysis.
Systems Proving Engineer - ISV Naval Based Air Defence
MBDA is seeking experienced Naval Based Air Defence Systems Proving Engineers to join their expanding Integration and Systems Validation team. This role involves planning, executing, and analysing complex trials for cutting-edge defence systems.
Technical Author / Technical Documentation Writer
Join MBDA's transforming Technical Publications department as a Technical Author, analyzing, developing, and delivering crucial documentation for complex Land and Sea products. This role offers a dynamic working environment and excellent career development opportunities.
Analogue and Digital Electronic Design Engineer
Join our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility as an experienced Electronic Design Engineer, playing a key role in supporting production activities and interfacing directly with manufacturing teams.
Analogue and Digital Electronic Design Engineer
MBDA is seeking a skilled Analogue and Digital Electronic Design Engineer in Stevenage to develop and deliver advanced electronic designs for high-quality defence products. This role offers a challenging opportunity to contribute to critical projects from conception through to production.
Electronic Engineer/Architect (Missile Architect)
Join MBDA UK's Missile Electrical Architecture team as an Electrical or Electronic Engineer. Play a crucial role in developing next-generation missile defence systems, specifying requirements, designing power architectures, and ensuring signal safety.
Electronics Technical Lead
Lead the design and development of high-integrity, complex electronic sub-systems for cutting-edge defence products. Play an integral role in delivering innovative solutions across Power Electronics and Firing Units.
Embedded Design Team Lead - Electronic Engineering
Lead a skilled team of Embedded Design Engineers in developing advanced defence technology. This role requires a blend of technical, people, and project management in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Embedded Digital Design Engineer
Are you a driven Embedded Digital Design Engineer seeking an exciting opportunity to contribute to world-class engineering projects? This role offers involvement across the full development lifecycle of complex embedded digital systems, from initial design to on-target integration and testing.
Environmental Project Engineer
Join MBDA as an Environmental Project Engineer to utilize cutting-edge analytical tools for simulating environments across the weapons lifecycle, contributing to product development and customer technical interfaces.
FPGA Designer
Experienced FPGA Designers are sought by MBDA to contribute to the development of complex FPGA platforms, working on advanced signal processing, embedded processing, and safety-critical systems.
FPGA Engineering Manager
Lead and grow a high-performing FPGA Engineering team at MBDA, driving technical excellence and delivering cutting-edge FPGA-based solutions for future capabilities.
High Speed Digital and Hardware Design Lead
Develop your career as a Digital and Hardware Electronics Design Lead, working with state-of-the-art MPSoC FPGAs and AI acceleration hardware at MBDA.
Manufacturing Electronics Engineer
Join our manufacturing team in Bolton as an experienced Manufacturing Electronics Engineer, supporting all stages of product assembly and test for complex missile systems.
Manufacturing Engineer
Join our dynamic team as a Manufacturing Support Engineer, where you'll own manufacturing engineering processes and equipment to enhance production and develop new skills. This role is crucial for translating design requirements into user instructions and coordinating daily support for operations staff.
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Lead the development of complex mechanical solutions for weapons systems across the entire product life cycle. Serve as a technical leader and key interface with stakeholders, driving design maturity and ensuring requirements are met.
Principal Quality Assurance Engineer
Join our growing team as a Principal Quality Assurance Engineer, focusing on New Product Introduction (NPI) across our international supply chain. Develop and implement supplier quality strategies, conduct international surveillance, and contribute to the delivery of complex defence systems.
Principal Test Development Engineer
Seeking an experienced Principal Test Development Engineer to design, integrate, and validate test system hardware solutions within a dynamic team. This role offers an exciting career path and the chance to shape test strategies.
Procurement Manager
Lead the negotiation, implementation, and performance of complex supplier subcontracts, safeguarding MBDA's commercial interests and enabling world-leading defence capabilities. This role offers dynamic hybrid working and extensive benefits.
Project Controllers
Join a growing Project Control function as an enthusiastic Project Planner or Controller. Develop your career in a collaborative environment with opportunities for skill growth across various experience levels.
Quality Assurance Engineer - Software Quality
Join our Bristol-based Product Assurance Software Quality team to enhance your QA skills and contribute to high-quality weapon systems for MBDA's missile programs.
Quality Assurance Specialist (Spain)
Join MBDA as a Quality Assurance Specialist in Madrid, ensuring the highest standards for complex defence programmes throughout their lifecycle. This role is crucial for maintaining customer confidence and product reliability.
Senior Algorithm Engineer
Join a strategic Senior Algorithm Engineer role within the GCN team, influencing the future of sophisticated missile Guidance & Control systems without line management duties. This is a hands-on technical opportunity with significant impact.
Senior Analogue and Digital Electronic Design Engineer
Join our Analogue and Digital Capability Group as a Senior Electronic Design Engineer and contribute to the development of cutting-edge electronic solutions. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on advanced technology and influence the full product lifecycle.
Senior Software Engineer
Join MBDA as a Senior Software Engineer and contribute to developing cutting-edge defence solutions. This role offers a dynamic environment embracing DevOps and innovative technologies, with opportunities for career growth and learning across a diverse product portfolio.
Software Engineer
Join our dynamic Software Simulation team as a highly capable Software Engineer in Stevenage, contributing to the design and development of complex system architectures for advanced weapon systems.
Software Security Engineer
Lead the security aspects of cutting-edge defence product development across the entire lifecycle, providing expert guidance to software and project teams.
System Performance Lead
Join our Sparkworks team as a System Performance Lead, evaluating groundbreaking weapon systems and contributing to national defence. This hybrid role offers a dynamic environment and the chance to shape critical defence technologies.
Systems Design Engineer
Join a dynamic systems engineering team developing advanced Command and Control (C2) systems for air defence weapon systems, supporting both new projects and upgrades for domestic and export customers.
Systems Engineer: Design and Studies Engineer
Join our Synthetic Environment team as a Systems Design Engineer, developing high-fidelity RF data models for next-generation missile seekers and contributing to complex weapon programmes. This role offers significant career development with exposure to cutting-edge technology.
Team Lead - RF Design
Lead a dynamic RF Design Team, driving the delivery of cutting-edge defence projects. This role demands a strong technical background in RF design and exceptional people leadership skills.
Technical Lead - Sparkworks
Lead the development of cutting-edge RF Directed Energy Weapons systems as a Technical Lead within MBDA's specialist Sparkworks team. This dynamic role offers the chance to innovate and manage multi-domain teams working on world-class technology.
Test Development Engineer - Circuit Card Test
Seeking an experienced Test Development Engineer specialising in circuit card electronic test to join our dynamic team. You will be instrumental in developing automated test systems for challenging projects from concept to production.
Test Development Engineer
Join our dynamic Test Equipment Design Team as a Test Development Engineer, contributing to the design, integration, and validation of test system hardware solutions. This role offers a rewarding career path in an international environment.
Test Equipment Design Engineer - Production Design Support
Join our Production Design Support Team as an experienced Test Equipment Design Engineer, playing a key role in providing design support to manufacturing and broadening your expertise in an international environment.
Test Equipment Design Engineer - Production Design Support
Join our Production Design Support Team as an experienced Test Equipment Design Engineer, playing a key role in providing design support to manufacturing and broadening your expertise in an international environment.
Validation and Verification Engineer
Join the proving team for Command & Control (C2) sub-systems, ensuring readiness for service on critical defence projects. This role offers a dynamic working environment and the chance to impact national security.
Women in Engineering Community
MBDA is seeking skilled engineers, mathematicians, and physicists with post-education industry experience to join their diverse and innovative teams. They offer a supportive environment that values talent and encourages gender balance in the defence sector.
Manufacturing Team Leader
FilledLead a dynamic manufacturing team in a fast-paced, inclusive environment, delivering a diverse range of products from cable builds to complex systems. This role offers significant opportunities for development and career progression within a leading defence organisation.
Manufacturing Test Engineer
FilledJoin MBDA UK Ltd as a Test Engineer in the Manufacturing team, playing a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our products through comprehensive testing and diagnostics.
Sales & Business Development Executive
FilledJoin MBDA's UK Sales & Business Development team as a Sales & Business Development Executive, a critical role focused on securing new business and fostering strong customer relationships within the Customer Service and Support sector. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a key business-winning area and contribute directly to the company's success.
New Product Introduction - Product Assurance Manager
FilledLead quality assurance for new product introduction (NPI) into series production, providing strategic quality leadership and risk mitigation in a technically advanced defence manufacturing environment.
HR Data and AI HR Project Manager
FilledLead and deliver HR Data & AI initiatives as an HR Data & AI Project Manager, shaping the strategic workforce agenda across the UK. You will build trusted workforce data foundations and enable future AI capabilities.
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- HeadquartersLe Plessis-Robinson, France
- Company TypeTier-1 Prime Contractor