Defence

• MBDA is a joint venture of the three European leaders in aerospace and defence: Airbus, BAE Systems and Leonardo.
• We are the only European group capable of designing and producing missiles and missile systems to meet the whole range of current and future needs of the three armed forces.
• As the European champion in our sector, our vision is to continue to grow our presence as a global player.
• We have over 14,000 employees working together across the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Spain.

Develop cutting-edge solutions, and your career

We are proud to be a leader in developing talent across a range of Early Careers Programmes in Engineering, Business and more. Whichever programme you join us on, you’ll be welcomed as a valued part of the team, working with dedicated and knowledgeable colleagues on some of the most advanced technologies of any industry. And you’ll be contributing directly to the defence, security and freedom of the UK and its allies.

A key aspect of our Early Careers Programmes is team rotations, so you’ll gain exposure to a range of departments and expertise. This not only provides you with a more holistic view of the business, but also gives you the opportunity to explore your own preferences and passions – crucial for when you define your future career path with us.

Come and join our team, build your skills and experience to define your career, and make a difference from day one.

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• We are a leading provider of critical, complex engineering services which support national defence, save lives and protect communities.
• Our 26,000 employees deliver these services to defence and civil customers, including engineering support to naval, land, air and nuclear operations, frontline support, specialist training and asset management.
• We also design and manufacture a range of defence and civil specialist equipment and provide integrated, technology-enabled solutions in areas such as secure communications, electronic warfare and air defence.

Be part of something big

At Babcock, you’ll take on some extraordinary challenges. Challenges that will require you to bring your whole self to work. Join us, and find out what makes you.

As part of the Babcock team, you’ll have the chance to work on some truly inspiring projects. We’ll give you the training you need to make the most of the skills you already have and to gain plenty of new ones.

We’ll support you; we’ll empower you; we’ll listen to you. Because in a company that’s defined by innovation, the next big idea could be yours.

With operations – and opportunities – spanning the length and breadth of the UK, we also offer some opportunities for international placements.No matter what you’ve studied, we have a programme to kick-start your career, from Advanced Manufacturing to Data Analytics to Naval Architecture. So come and join our team and let’s create a safe and secure world together.

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• For more than 70 years, we’ve supported the UK Government’s nuclear defence strategy and the continuous at sea deterrent.
• We also use our nuclear know-how and technical expertise to provide innovative solutions that support the UK’s counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction activities.
• With a team of around 6,000 people, we operate from four sites across the UK and have some of the most advanced research, design and production facilities in the world.

Start your career at the very forefront of nuclear defence

If you’re looking for a role with excitement and intrigue that really makes a difference, then now is the time to join AWE. We’re at the start of a once-in-a-generation programme to design and produce a replacement warhead for the UK’s continuous at sea deterrent. We will do this while continuing to deliver the Trident programme as well as managing ambitious state-of-the-art capital and construction projects – some of which have never been done before.

Joining AWE gives you access to exceptional technologies, facilities and projects no ordinary company can provide – and the support of world-class professionals.

Our early careers schemes offer some amazing opportunities to grow and build an extraordinary career in a truly unique environment. You’ll undertake some of the most important work, in support of the most important mission – keeping the nation safe.

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