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Working at MBDA

  • Company employees
    7000
  • Gender diversity (m:f)
    74:26

Hiring in

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom

Office locations

Join the Armed Forces Partners and Family Members Community at MBDA in Bristol, Bolton, or Stevenage, and secure a fulfilling full-time career across diverse disciplines.

Requirements

  • No specific degree or minimum years of experience are stated in the posting.
  • Candidates must be armed forces partners or family members.
  • Submission of a CV and cover letter is required.

Skills & Responsibilities

  • General Professional Skills: Support various business disciplines such as project management, administration, engineering, and finance to deliver critical defence technology and products.
  • Potential transition routes: People from administrative, general engineering, or corporate support roles may bring relevant transferable skills, alongside meeting the community application requirements.

Job description

MBDA are looking to provide the support to Armed Forces Partners and Family Members, who are looking to secure a new role!!! As an organisation, MBDA are constantly looking for new talent, opening roles in various areas.

Couldn't find the role you're looking for?

If you can't see a suitable role of interest to you right now, don't worry as we're constantly updating our opportunities so please do check back again soon. In the meantime, why not upload your CV to this ‘Armed Forces Spouses / Partners Community’ and we'll reach out if we find a suitable opportunity for you!

Please upload your application with a CV and Cover Letter!!!

We recruit across the following disciplines and more:

  • Project Management and Project Planning
  • Project Support
  • Administration
  • HR
  • Finance
  • Integration Engineering
  • System Validation and Verification Engineering
  • Electronic / Mechanical Engineering
  • Systems Engineering
  • Systems Architecting
  • Customer Support & Services
  • Sales & Business Development
  • Quality & Improvement

It can be a daunting time looking for a new role while moving location, but we have a history of transitioning ex-forces personnel into MBDA, where we have an ex-forces community where like-minded people get together.

We have been nominated for many awards including the best place for veterans and in the top 50 Best Places to work as part of the annual Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Awards. We have a UK workforce of over 6000 located at our three main sites in Bristol, Bolton and Stevenage.

Join a great team!

Our people sit at the very heart of our business, playing a critical role in delivering the products and technology necessary to meet our customers' needs and MBDA's future business strategy. We emphasise an inclusive and collaborative work environment with training and development available for all employees offering roles which are challenging and fulfilling.

What we can offer you:

  • Company bonus (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
  • Pension of maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
  • Annual salary review
  • Paid overtime (Dependant on Level)
  • Up to 15 days flexi leave (Dependant on level)
  • 25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase)
  • Our enhanced parental leave offers up to 26 weeks for adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.
  • Possible relocation available
  • Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking and more
  • Excellent career progression and development opportunities

If you need help with CV writing, here is our dedicated Armed Forces page: https://www.mbdacareers.co.uk/career-areas/ex-military-careers

Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given

MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more…

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.

Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

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MBDA

Armed Forces Partners / Family Members

Bolton, Bristol, Stevenage
Competitive salary with company bonus and pension up to 14%

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