Engineer Summer Placement - 2027

This is a Summer 2027 placement only.

Applications closing date: Friday 6 November at 16:00.

Are you looking for a career where you get to use your full range of technical and problem-solving skills? ​ Life at MAC Ltd MAC Ltd’s success is based on finding, training, and mentoring exceptional electronic engineers, building a team that’s able to take on and solve the most difficult engineering problems. We require a wide range of engineering skills and with our expert support you will be able to develop these across a diverse range of projects. You will be working as part of an elite team and you will actively participate in all phases of a project lifecycle.

Your Skills & Experience We are looking for candidates with an interest in and enthusiasm for wireless technology, signal processing and embedded systems. You will be engaged on a project focused on innovative wireless technologies. This could include FPGA design, modelling using MATLAB and Simulink, digital signal processing on software defined radios, waveform development and artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Your degree course will be giving you experience in some or all of the following areas: FPGA design, including experience in languages such as VHDL, Verilog and High-Level Synthesis Modelling tools such as MATLAB and Simulink Radio communications and Digital Signal Processing (DSP) techniques Software Defined Radio (SDR) and RF techniques Software Development Development of communication waveforms Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine learning (ML)

And you’ll have a rounded skill set including

Able to take a defined problem and solve with guidance from colleagues Able to apply your course knowledge and demonstrate emerging technical competence Good personal time management. Demonstrable communication skills, able to explain technical problems to peers

Requirements

Must be in the penultimate year of an electronics degree from a university with a strong reputation for the subject stu