Engineering Intern

Connecting and Protecting People, Microwave Products Group (MPG) is a leading global provider of mission-critical engineered electronic components and subsystems comprised of five business units in six manufacturing locations. Our brand names are recognized globally including: BSC Filters, York, UK; Criteria Labs, Austin, TX; Dow-Key Microwave, Ventura, CA; Pole/Zero, West Chester, OH; Espy, Austin, TX; and K&L Microwave, Salisbury, Maryland and Dominican Republic.
Our expertise is the design and manufacture of communications-based specialty products – engineered components and subsystems – for demanding military, space, commercial aerospace/industrial, and telecom infrastructure applications where function and reliability are crucial.

MPG EUROPE: WHO WE ARE

Bsc Filters specializes in the global design and manufacture of custom RF and Microwave Solutions. Utilising core and advanced filter technologies as well as their integration in higher level sub-assemblies for the latest rf and microwave products to connect and protect people in defence, communications, aerospace and space. Microwave Products Group | BSC Filters (mpgdover.com)

OPPORTUNITY

We’re pleased to offer a summer placement to work as part of our highly knowledgeable Engineering team, in a role that will literally take you out of this world! You’ll have a unique development opportunity working alongside experienced engineers, learning and putting your current knowledge and skills into practice, whilst developing new ones.

You’ll learn how a business with global impact operates, have assigned responsibilities and projects and your contributions will protect and connect people around the globe and into space for our defence, aerospace and telecommunication customers.  This year, your focus is on working on and delivering an electronics project to produce a functional proof-of-concept narrowband filter-based frequency discriminator based receiver. To do this, you’ll complete the following activities:

• Design and simulate a high degree thinfilm filter and theoretically prove discriminator performance.
• Design and prototype basis single diode-based phase detector circuits.
• Produce thinfilm RF proof-of-concept single channel receiver hardware.
• Design and prototype ADC acquisition carrier and integrate the thinfilm receiver.
• Demonstrate complete full receiver performance.

HOW DO I APPLY?

To apply, you’re completing a Degree in Electronics. You also have experience in  

• Working in a team environment to complete projects.
• Researching topics and making recommendations.
• Writing reports and summaries.
• Contributing to projects.
• Learning through active listening, questioning and application.
• You MUST be a UK or NATO national and have a right to work in the UK.

Work Arrangement : Onsite 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information or any other factors prohibited by law.

Job Function : Engineering