Electrical Engineering Undergraduate Summer Internship
// Role Summary
Gain hands-on experience in defence engineering with a 12-week summer internship in Electrical Engineering at Babcock's Bristol facility. Contribute to vital submarine support projects and work alongside industry professionals.
// Key Responsibilities
- 12-week summer internship focused on Electrical Engineering within the Submarine Support Engineering team.
- Gain exposure to defence engineering and complex nuclear projects.
- Apply academic knowledge to real-world engineering challenges.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on UK submarine fleet support.
- Opportunity for potential progression to the graduate programme.
- Requires ability to achieve and maintain BPSS and SC security clearance.
// Role Specification
About the Role
Join Babcock as an Electrical Engineering Undergraduate Intern and immerse yourself in the critical work of the Submarine Support Engineering (SSE) team. Based at our Babcock Technology Centre in Bristol, this 12-week internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the maintenance and technical support of in-service submarines for the Ministry of Defence.
You will tackle a range of engineering challenges, from general defence engineering to complex nuclear projects, applying your academic learning to practical, impactful work. Collaborate with experienced professionals and multidisciplinary teams to deliver engineering solutions that enhance the safety and effectiveness of the UK’s submarine fleet.
What You'll Gain
This internship is more than just work experience; it’s a chance to experience life at Babcock, build valuable connections, and develop essential career skills. You'll receive guidance from supportive colleagues and experienced professionals. We value the fresh perspectives interns bring and believe you can help shape our future. This is also an opportunity for you to assess if Babcock is the right fit for your career aspirations. Successful performance may lead to consideration for our graduate programme, marking the potential beginning of a long-term career with us.
What You'll Need
- Currently studying towards a degree in Electrical Engineering, Control and Instrumentation, Robotics, Mechatronics, Control Systems, Aerospace, Avionics, or Software. A degree accredited by the relevant institution is preferred.
- Ability to achieve and maintain Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) security clearance.
- Under applicable national security legislation, this post may only be occupied by a sole UK national.