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The job as an electronics engineer generally involves working on an electronic product throughout different stages of its lifecycle This could involve concept generation from block diagrams to schematic design and PCB layout all the way to designing the
Fundamentally I have been working as a software engineer The daytoday has involved using a variety of coding languages to create and enact specific behaviour for proofofconcept demonstrations Furthermore I have used a large array of software tools
Day to day work will be similar to any other software engineering role You will spend time writing software running tests and handling documentation There is also time set aside to learn new languages and develop skills Your manager may also give you
Simulating amp Modelling systems and subsystems Receiving models and implementing them into overall product systems models Problem solving to fix issues arising from different departments
On a daytoday basis I spend a considerable amount of time at my desk generating requirements concepts testing plans and procuring COTS products necessary for the project I am working on I also spend a reasonable amount of time in the lab collectin
I help out with tool and project support helping projects use the publishing tools with the guidance I developed I have been heavily evolved in the development of publishing tools including the documentation of guidance This has allowed me to have fre
My role involved delivering specific engineering tasks to improve the supportability of an in service product The scope of work was extremely broad and varied week to week No one day was the same This role also involved communicating with the customer
Research into the activities of the British Armed Forces and processes and how future systems would look like what integration would be required Configuration of networks and attending meetings
Codingdeveloping algorithms liaising with other departments regarding projects having catchup meetings with managers regarding progress capturing and recording knowledge from algorithms getting involved in other early career opportunities such as o
During my time in propulsion I designed and optimised various solid rocket motor designs I also worked on Thrust Vector Control and Divert Attitude Control Systems working with a range of teams and stakeholders across the business in order to produce t
Day to day includes that of interacting with relevant stakeholders throughout the company in order to develop the architectural framework for future projects Role is quite broad and get to see and meet with alot of different people within the business R
Got trained on appropriate software Worked in a scrum framework Majority of the day was spent programming
Catch ups with manager lots of coding in MATLAB and also reviewing textbooks to help improve subject knowledge
Learning new electronic skills Touring the site to see how MBDA operates Always had the opportunity to talk to members to gain knowledge too
My role was in the aerodynamics department was to use in house aerodynamic tools as well as develop new and upcoming coding tools in MATLAB and Python I would have regular meetings every other day to ensure colleagues are kept up to date with my progress
During the internship I was given a large variety of tasks they could have involved reviewing a diagram creating a visitor report for an overseas customer matching System requirements to customer requests These tasks could take between two weeks or a
Systems engineering using DOORS to analyse systems requirements Involved in the entire project to accurately perform requirements analysis and improve on existing requirement documentation Raised queries with stakeholders across the project to address d
Researching and developing new AI and image processing techniques This included reading and making notes on academic papers experimenting with and testing code manually writing code and performing analysis Daytoday also included communicating with
Working on site with projects and creating documentation to be used on trial
I was given a project to complete across my placement whilst in the department Day to Day was responsible for developing a new tool using the MATLAB environment this included writing the code documentation and performing continuous reviews of the tool
