Intern Electronics Engineer
Intern Electronics Engineer
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Our Opportunity
Are you new to the world of electronics and looking to develop some design experience Are you keen to apply your theoretical knowledge to real problems and pick up some practical skills along the way Talented people are key to our success. If youre an ambitious topclass graduate in the making wed love to welcome you to join us for a 6 month internship at Thales OME.
Thales OME designs a range of stateoftheart solutions for some of the most technically advanced defense and security platforms in the world and were seeking talented interns who can apply their knowledge and skills in a summer placement.
This opportunity would suit a student from an Electronics Engineering or similar discipline and in particular we are looking for students who have an interest in working with analog and digital circuits for optronics applications.
As an Electronics Engineering intern you will work closely with the Software team as well as the System team in designing and implementing electronic circuits which will ultimately be fitted within some of our products. You will gain handson experience in developing and testing electronic boards troubleshooting hardware issues and collaborating on crossfunctional projects. The role may cover any aspects of the product lifecycle from concept studies requirements selection of technology design and development integration validation and qualification.
About You
We are looking for undergraduates studying a Bachelor (BEng BSc) or Masters Degree (MEng MSc) in Electronics Engineering (Analog/ Digital/ Mixed signal/ Communications or similar engineering) or a scientific subject with strong bias towards electronics.
The position would suit an undergraduate engineer with an interest in one or more of the following:
- Analog and/ or Digital Electronics design (circuit simulation block diagrams schematic capture..
- Electronics lab work (soldering cable assembly prototype build etc)
- Safety electronics thermal imagery motor control or video processing
- Fundamental understanding of firmware and software
- Familiarity with testing and measurement equipment (oscilloscopes multimeters spectrum analysers etc.
Roles & Responsibilities
We are looking for an innovative and forward thinking individual with the following attributes:
- Understanding of the principles of electronic circuits
- Big picture thinking: the ability to understand the broader context of a task
- Enthusiasm and a proactive approach
- Good organisational skills
- Good timemanagement skills
- Strong analytical reasoning skills
- Experience of working in a team
- Influence key stakeholders
We are looking for undergraduates studying a Bachelor (BEng BSc) or Masters Degree (MEng MSc) in Electronics Engineering (Analog/ Digital/ Mixed signal/ Communications or similar engineering) or a scientific subject with strong bias towards electronics.
YOUR CAREER AT THALES
Whilst this is an 6 months intern placement it could potentially lead to fulltime employment.
There is ample opportunity to develop your skills within Thales developing as an engineer further progressing to senior technical roles (e.g. Hardware Architect or Technical Specialist) or managerial roles (Technical lead/ manager).
Training is provided through a mixture of mentoring online and inperson courses. Thales actively encourages membership of professional organisations such as the IET and will pay membership fees and support individuals to work towards Chartered status.
Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires Security Clearance (SC) . It would be advantageous if currently held however if not currently held it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo achieve and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances a minimum of 3 years residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted with additional overseas checks.
What We Can Offer
Were committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people and to achieve this we offer market leading training development and experiences along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority so youll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse global organisation.
Flexibility
Your health and wellbeing matters to us and thats why we offer you the flexibility to do whats important to you; whether thats part time hours job sharing home working or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.
Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales.
#LIMC3
In line with Thales Baseline Security requirements candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.
At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.
Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrierfree recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neurodiverse applicants or those with a disability or longterm condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles or the Early Careers Teamfor graduate and apprentice roles.
Great journeys start here apply now!
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
