Engineering Summer Internship

BAE Systems ,
London, Greater London
Salary: £16,800

Overview

As an Engineering Summer Intern, you will work as a part of a project team, alongside skilled and experienced individuals who are motivated to train and coach you on the day-to-day skills required to work closely with our customers, both internal and external. You will learn the tools, techniques and approaches used by engineering professionals and apply them in a controlled environment to ensure projects are delivered on time, to quality and to budget. As an Intern within BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, you will be placed into one of our specialist engineering teams. Each team will have a specific focus which could include: cyber security, financial crime or communications intelligence. You will be working in one of our Engineering practices with further information included here but you can also check out our website to find out more. Software Engineering (Gloucester, Guildford, London) You would be joining established the software engineering teams that work across our diverse business portfolio. You might be contributing to preventing massive fraud, large scale money laundering, cyber-attacks or a range of government work in our mission of protecting the connected world. You shall be taught how to use our enterprise Global Engineering Platform centred on the latest versions of the Atlassian suite and using those tools contribute your code to our work. You shall be mentored and coached by a specific engineer allocated the role of looking after you, though in practice you’re likely to find that it’s all about the team that you’ll be part of. We shall be interested in you; we often find that what you know and what your ideas are will help us because in effective teams everyone finds a way to contribute. Operational Cyber (Gloucester, London) We are looking for talented developers and researchers who can solve our customers’ hardest problems. Trust us; these are not the kind of problems you'll get at a hedge fund, a Shoreditch start-up or even a Silicon Valley tech company. Our customers and the things they want to do are pretty unique. We work across a range of platforms including desktop, mobile and embedded systems and a range of languages including Python, C#, Java and C++. Physical Science and Technology (Gloucester, Great Baddow, Guildford) We are looking for talented electronics engineers, mathematicians and scientists to work on challenging problems for our customers. As member of the engineering team, you could be involved in space or underwater systems, sensors or communications systems, where you may be designing digital electronics or researching new areas of exciting science and technology. If you are interested in the scientist element of the practice, you would be involved in the development of underlying physical principles or the application of mathematical techniques. Infrastructure (Guildford) Successful candidates would be working as part of the Technical Operations team (DevOps experts) and alongside software engineering teams to deliver highly available, easy to use, build/test and release environments for our product offerings across the business. The team works with a huge range of technologies to automate tasks including: Jenkins, Docker, Terraform, VSphere, Azure Cloud, Scripting and Linux. What to expect on the programme BAE Systems Applied Intelligence is a fast paced and agile business. The more you put into the internship programme the more you will get out, building lasting professional relationships. As a summer intern you will be part of our Future Talent community, which will support and guide you throughout your time with us. It is not all work and no play, the Future Talent community regularly runs social events and activities for all to get involved with – including a Capture The Flag event, presentation Day and internship socials. We would also encourage our interns to immerse themselves within their teams, who will be on hand to support you, providing on the job training, advice and networking opportunities. During your 12 weeks you will be given a stretch assignment, which will be a chance for you to work with other interns on a project outside the remit of your day-to-day work. Division overview: Capabilities At BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Capabilities is the engine that keeps the business moving forward. It is the largest area of Applied Intelligence, containing our Engineering, Consulting and Project Management teams that design and implement the defence solutions and digital transformation projects that make us a globally recognised brand in both the public and private sector. As a member of the Capabilities team, you will be creating and managing the solutions that earn us our place in an ever changing digital world. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Applied Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds – the best and brightest minds – can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. We also welcome discussions about flexible working. What we offer - 5.5 days holiday plus the August bank holiday - A mentor to support you during your 12-week programme - Private medical insurance, life assurance and a discount scheme available to you while you’re with us - Individuals who demonstrate outstanding performance on the internship will be considered for a permanent Future Talent position on completion of their final year Help us secure a connected world. Apply now and be inspired. Division overview: Capabilities At BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Capabilities is the engine that keeps the business moving forward. It is the largest area of Applied Intelligence, containing our Engineering, Consulting and Project Management teams that design and implement the defence solutions and digital transformation projects that make us a globally recognised brand in both the public and private sector. As a member of the Capabilities team, you will be creating and managing the solutions that earn us our place in an ever changing digital world. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Applied Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds – the best and brightest minds – can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. We also welcome discussions about flexible working. Placement dates: 22 June – 11 September 2020.