Software Engineering Year in Industry Placement

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Software Engineering Year in Industry Placement

Location: Malvern, England, United Kingdom

Role Type: Early Careers – Year in industry

ID: 20007

We are an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and embraced.

Role Purpose

Your role will be focused on Software Engineering in Malvern, Worcestershire. You will gain experience by undertaking a variety of tasks, which may fall in any part of the software lifecycle. We have many interesting and sometimes cutting‑edge domains in which you will work alongside domain experts. You may be asked to travel to other QinetiQ sites or customer sites to support training, meetings or trials.

Key Capabilities/Knowledge

  • Have a strong interest and/or experience within Software Engineering
  • Good knowledge of at least one object‑oriented software language
  • Any previous work experience within the computing industry
  • Extra‑curricular and/or hobbies in Software Engineering or Computer Science

Experience & Qualifications

You will need to be working towards a degree with a key focus on any of the disciplines listed below:

  • Software Engineering
  • Embedded Software

How to apply

Please fill in the application and include both a CV and a covering letter.

Benefits

  • On demand learning, access to courses, modules, and lectures via multiple digital learning platforms
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • 25 days annual holiday excluding bank holiday
  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Employee discount portal
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee‑led networks

Security

Many of our roles at QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. Many roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information, which means factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may impact your role.

All applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum. Further guidance regarding clearances can be found in the UKSV National Security Vetting Solution. Please also be aware that under immigration rules, our Early Careers roles do not meet the legal threshold for candidates who are resident in the UK on student visas.

Recruitment Process

Applicants with disabilities or health conditions that may affect their performance in certain assessment types may request reasonable adjustments.

Closing date for new applicants: 22nd May 2026

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Job Description:

Software Engineering Year in Industry Placement

Location: Malvern, England, United Kingdom

Role Type: Early Careers – Year in industry

ID: 20007

We are an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and embraced.

Role Purpose

Your role will be focused on Software Engineering in Malvern, Worcestershire. You will gain experience by undertaking a variety of tasks, which may fall in any part of the software lifecycle. We have many interesting and sometimes cutting‑edge domains in which you will work alongside domain experts. You may be asked to travel to other QinetiQ sites or customer sites to support training, meetings or trials.

Key Capabilities/Knowledge

  • Have a strong interest and/or experience within Software Engineering
  • Good knowledge of at least one object‑oriented software language
  • Any previous work experience within the computing industry
  • Extra‑curricular and/or hobbies in Software Engineering or Computer Science

Experience & Qualifications

You will need to be working towards a degree with a key focus on any of the disciplines listed below:

  • Software Engineering
  • Embedded Software

How to apply

Please fill in the application and include both a CV and a covering letter.

Benefits

  • On demand learning, access to courses, modules, and lectures via multiple digital learning platforms
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • 25 days annual holiday excluding bank holiday
  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Employee discount portal
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee‑led networks

Security

Many of our roles at QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. Many roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information, which means factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may impact your role.

All applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum. Further guidance regarding clearances can be found in the UKSV National Security Vetting Solution. Please also be aware that under immigration rules, our Early Careers roles do not meet the legal threshold for candidates who are resident in the UK on student visas.

Recruitment Process

Applicants with disabilities or health conditions that may affect their performance in certain assessment types may request reasonable adjustments.

Closing date for new applicants: 22nd May 2026

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Posted: May 17th, 2026