About this role
<p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">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.<br>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.</span></p><p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><u><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black">MPG EUROPE: WHO WE ARE</span></u></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">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. </span><a href="https://www.mpgdover.com/en/company/brands/bsc.html"><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif">Microwave Products Group | BSC Filters (mpgdover.com)</span></a><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif"> </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><u><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black">OPPORTUNITY</span></u></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black">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 </span><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black">opportunity working alongside experienced engineers, learning and putting your </span><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black">current knowledge and skills into practice, whilst developing new ones. </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black">You’ll learn how a business with global impact operates, have assigned </span><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black">responsibilities and projects and your contributions will protect and connect </span><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black">people around the globe and into space for our defence, aerospace and telecommunication customers. </span><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black">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:</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="list-style-type:square;margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black">Design and simulate a high degree thinfilm filter and theoretically prove discriminator performance.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black">Design and prototype basis single diode-based phase detector circuits.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black">Produce thinfilm RF proof-of-concept single channel receiver hardware.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black">Design and prototype ADC acquisition carrier and integrate the thinfilm receiver.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black">Demonstrate complete full receiver performance. </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black">HOW DO I APPLY?</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif;color:black">To apply, you’re completing a </span><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif">Degree in Electronics. You also have experience in <span style="color:black"> </span></span></p> <ul style="list-style-type:square;margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif">Working in a team environment to complete projects.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif">Researching topics and making recommendations.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif">Writing reports and summaries.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif">Contributing to projects.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif">Learning through active listening, questioning and application.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Candara, sans-serif">You MUST be a UK or NATO national and have a right to work in the UK.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p><p>Work Arrangement : Onsite </p> <p>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.</p> <p>Job Function : Engineering</p>