Lethality Graduate Engineer 2023 at MBTA

Stevenage, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Defence, AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

Degree Qualified (minimum 2.2) in an Engineering, Mathematical or Applied Science subject area
A passion to learn new skills and then apply to overcome engineering problems
The ability to communicate ideas clearly, including technical information, both verbally and in writing

Responsibilities

Apply a custom set of modelling tools to evaluate and investigate the lethal performance of developing and future missile systems against a range of targets
Use in-house tools, principally fast running evaluation models written in MATLAB, and occasionally other tools ranging from CAD design software to complex finite element style hydrocodes
Apply an understanding of fuzing techniques, warhead technologies, lethal effects and lethality assessment modelling methods to various types of missile systems in development by MBDA
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 with other MBDA departments around Europe on some projects

Skills

MATLAB

CAD

Hydrocodes

Fuzing Techniques

Warhead Technologies

Lethality Modelling

Target Detection

Explosives

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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