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37 hours per week Flexible working hours Hybrid working Half day Fridays! 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Are you interested in how spacecraft engineering works and eager to help validate the flight-worthiness of exciting space applications? As a member of the Design Office team in Portsmouth, you will play a key part in designing the physical layout of satellite payloads, equipment, and the waveguide interconnections between components. We are constantly looking for new ways to improve our design and analysis processes and develop new technologies. We need your help to save time and cost while improving the quality of our results and expanding the range of our products.
Becoming familiar with the processes of providing Design Office support for satellite components, including stress and thermal analysis;
Developing your understanding of CAD and Finite Element Methods for use in satellite applications;
Understanding of Agile ways of working including Visual Performance Management;
Guidance and supervision will always be available, but you will be given a large degree of freedom and responsibility to develop each project in your own way!
Our placements are open to Undergraduates only. Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. Please inform your graduation date on your application.
Must be studying for a degree in Mechanical/Aerospace engineering or equivalent;
An aptitude in software programming is desirable;
An understanding of Agile Ways of Working and methodologies like Kanban and Scrum is a plus.
The nature of the role requires a candidate who is self-motivated, and unafraid to ask the questions necessary to get up to speed in the fast paced and dynamic environment of the Design Office.
SECURITY CLEARANCE: You may also need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company s success, reputation and sustainable growth.
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