Lethality Engineer - Graduate at MBTA

Stevenage, England, United Kingdom

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£30,000 – £30,000Compensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Defence, AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

Degree qualified in an Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computing or Applied Science discipline (minimum 2:2)
Right to work in the UK (unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visa)
Able to achieve required medical and national security clearance
Further restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply

Responsibilities

Apply custom set of modelling tools (primarily MATLAB-based fast running evaluation models, plus occasional CAD and finite element hydrocodes) to evaluate and investigate lethal performance of developing and future missile systems against a range of targets
Work on your own or in a small team, with limited supervision, on short tasks (typically a few weeks to a few months in duration)
Collaborate on projects with other MBDA departments around Europe
Develop and apply understanding of fuzing techniques, warhead technologies, lethal effects, and lethality assessment modelling methods to various missile systems

Skills

Warhead Design

Explosives

Target Detection

Weapon Lethality

Missile Modeling

Lethal Performance Prediction

Detonation Modeling

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

Benefits

Health insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plans

Risks

Accessibility concerns with Green Line 'supercars' may lead to public dissatisfaction.

'MBTA Go' app could face technical issues affecting user satisfaction.

North Station bridge project may encounter construction delays or budget overruns.

Differentiation

MBTA offers a comprehensive range of transit services in Greater Boston.

The agency provides specialized passes for flexible and convenient travel options.

MBTA's CharlieCard system simplifies fare payment for frequent commuters.

Upsides

Federal funding supports infrastructure projects like the North Station bridge replacement.

The 'Tap to Ride' system modernizes and streamlines fare collection processes.

NextGen Bus Navigation Pilot Program aims to improve bus route efficiency.

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