Electronics Engineer - Summer Placement at MBTA

Stevenage, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

UnknownVisa

DefenceIndustries

Requirements

Current university student pursuing a degree suitable for electronics engineering (undergraduate level)
Interest or basic knowledge in electronics design, including detailed circuit design, analogue and digital circuit test techniques, analysis and characterisation techniques
Ability to work full-time onsite in labs (Stevenage site)
Availability for 10 or 12 week summer placement starting June 2024
Preferably 2+ summer industrial placements for IET Eng Tech registration eligibility (not mandatory)

Responsibilities

Work with a small team of undergraduate summer placement students to plan, manage, design, and deliver a missile-related electronics project
Spend time in the lab building experimental hardware
Use schematic design tool (Zuken) for electronics design
Potentially write software and firmware
Potentially use modelling & simulation tools such as Matlab and Simulink
Develop skills in manufacturing (machining, PCB manufacture, circuit card assembly), test & evaluation of design
Collaborate with experienced engineers from multiple fields (mechanical, test systems, software, etc.)
Work independently, in focused electronics teams, and in dynamic multi-disciplinary teams
Occasionally travel to other MBDA sites

Skills

Electronics Design

System Integration

Actuators

Telemetry

Communication Systems

Weapon Control Units

Project Management

Lab Testing

MBTA

Public transit services in Greater Boston

About MBTA

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) offers public transit services in the Greater Boston area, including subways, buses, commuter rails, and ferries. It generates revenue through fare collection, providing various products like single-ride tickets, monthly passes, and the CharlieCard for convenient payment. The MBTA stands out by offering a comprehensive range of transit options and continually improving service quality and accessibility. Its goal is to enhance the customer experience while serving the transportation needs of the community.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters

1964Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Government & Public SectorIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees