Intern - Electrical Engineer

Intern - Electrical Engineer

Location: West Edinburgh

Role Type: 12-month internship

Job Summary

As an Electrical Engineer Intern at Honeywell Aerospace, in West Edinburgh, you will work within our Space Mission team, working on cutting edge quantum and lunar space missions that will help shape the future of communications, contributing to the development of secure quantum and RF communication systems. This role offers hands-on experience in a cutting-edge international space project.

This role is part of our University Relations program, designed to help students and recent graduates launch their careers with hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities for growth within Honeywell. This internship is set up for 12 months, starting from summer 2027, and is for an industrial placement for those currently studying a degree.

Honeywell Aerospace:

Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace, we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defence company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution.

Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reach that's rare to find anywhere else.

Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.

Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities

• You will work closely with experienced professionals, as well as an assigned buddy, to gain hands-on experience within a friendly and supportive team to be trained to achieve the following:
• Assist in developing software/hardware for QKD or RF payloads and ground systems.
• Support automated testing and quality assurance processes.
• Assist in the design, testing, and validation of electronic circuits and systems.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Participate in the development of technical documentation and specifications.

Qualifications

Key skills and qualifications:

• We are seeking someone with a passion for Electronics and Space as an industry, if that sounds like you, please read on!
• Resides within an easy commute of our West Edinburgh offices during either term time or study breaks
• Full right to work in the UK without the need of sponsorship now or in the future, (should you be offered a permanent role)
• Currently studying towards a degree requiring a 2027 12 month work placement in Engineering, Electronics, Electrical or Communications Engineering
• Experience in electronic circuit design & analysis, (this can be from a project, a hobby or work experience)
• A familiarity with simulation and design tools such as SPICE or MATLAB
• Experience with PCB design and layout tools

Our offer:

• Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement, regular feedback, and mentorship opportunities.

• Skill Development: Access to training and certifications.

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements and support for combining work with education.

• Tech and Innovation: Access to modern tools, technologies, and innovative work environments.

• Company Culture: Sense of community, team-building activities, and social events.

• We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

• We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

• Join us now and make an impact!

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• Job Info

• Job Identification

• 99124161

• Job Category

• Engineering

• Posting Date

• 10/20/2026, 08:08 AM

• Job Schedule

• Full time

• Locations

• Main Building 1, 1 Queen Anne Drive, Lochend Industrial, Edinburgh, CEB, EH28 8LP, GB

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• As an Electrical Engineer Intern at Honeywell Aerospace, in West Edinburgh, you will work within our Space Mission team, working on cutting edge quantum and lunar space missions that will help shape the future of communications, contributing to the development of secure quantum and RF communication systems. This role offers hands-on experience in a cutting-edge international space project.

• This role is part of our University Relations program, designed to help students and recent graduates launch their careers with hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities for growth within Honeywell. This internship is set up for 12 months, starting from summer 2027, and is for an industrial placement for those currently studying a degree.

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