Your next exciting career opportunity could be right around the corner.

From engineering and design to software, project management, procurement and much more, there's a wide range of vacancies available at MBDA Bristol to suit all sorts of skills, experience and ambition.

As a leading European company operating in the global defence industry, MBDA is driven by excellence, committed to safety and constantly challenges the status quo.

Developing forward-thinking solutions that respond to the threats of today and tomorrow, MBDA is proud to design and manufacture the missiles and missile systems used to protect the UK and our allies. MBDA is just as proud of its people, too; people who work together at the heart of the organisation to make it all possible.

You can take control of a dynamic and exciting career at MBDA Bristol. Be empowered to explore in your role and beyond, to find new opportunities that fascinate you, and access all the training and support you need to thrive in your career.

From Early Career Programmes, to opportunities for experienced professionals, MBDA is interested in meeting anyone who shares their passion and commitment to pushing the limits of science, engineering and technology.

MBDA are currently advertising vacancies for:

  • Engineering
  • Electronic engineers
  • Systems engineers
  • Missile/weapons architects
  • Software engineers
  • Algorithm engineers
  • In-service support/through life engineering
  • Environmental project/test engineer
  • Integration
  • Project management and project control
  • Support and corporate functions
  • IT specialists
  • Finance
  • Procurement and supply chain
  • Product assurance
  • HR

Whatever your role at MBDA, you'll enjoy great rewards, including:

  • Career progression opportunities
  • Paid overtime (subject to level)
  • Bonus scheme
  • Comprehensive pension package
  • Annual salary review
  • Collaborative working environment
  • Challenging and fulfilling work
  • On-site parking
  • All-day barista-style cafe
  • Subsidised canteen

MBDA recognises that everyone is unique, and they encourage you to speak to them should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process. They also welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements.

Visit the open day, chat to the recruitment team to discover what area of MBDA is best suited to you. You’ll be able to talk to some existing employees, and see what they think about working for MBDA - and discover why they've made it onto The Sunday Times’ Best Places to Work in 2023 list.

Register here for the MBDA Bristol Careers Open Day.

Please note that due to the secure nature of their work, MBDA require nationality information and photo ID will also be required on the day.