Job Title: Summer Internship (9-12 weeks)
Discipline: STEM
Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Are you in search of a memorable summer that will serve as a stepping stone towards your future career? If yes, consider applying for an internship at Awerian (part of the TTP Group). Our internship program not only propels your career but also offers chances to learn from experts passionate about their work and form long-lasting friendships along the way.
At Awerian, our identity lies in being an independent technology firm where scientists and engineers collaborate on critical projects aimed at augmenting UK's Defence and Homeland Security. As an intern, you'll be joining a team at the forefront of this revolutionary ride to safeguard the UK from the newest technological and cyber threats.
This internship allows you to contribute to interesting projects, gain practical hands-on experience, and understand what a career in innovative technology and product development can offer. With Awerian being a multidisciplinary environment, you'll function with gifted individuals from varied STEM backgrounds – from engineers to physicists – grasp knowledge from them, and leave your impact on projects.
We are seeking STEM students who enjoy variety and are prepared to carve their own opportunities within Awerian. You will get to participate in all areas of our work, from spending time in the lab, attending team meetings, to interacting with our clients.
This internship can be adjusted according to individual circumstances, although we do require a commitment of at least nine weeks.
We are eager to hear from candidates with academic background and interest in the following areas:
Physics & Mathematics
Hardware Cyber Physical Security
Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
Requirements
Applicants are required to have the following qualifications and personal traits:
Studying towards a 1st or high 2.1 degree in Engineering (Electrical and Electronics, General, Information & Software), Mathematics or Physics at a top-tier university (similar disciplines can be considered)
Must have completed at least 2 years of study by the start of the internship (students in the early stage of the second year are encouraged to apply)
Enthusiastic and inquisitive by nature. We seek individuals who have a passion for learning and delve deep into problems!
Experience from previous internships or extracurricular activities applying your degree is considered advantageous, but not essential.
Benefits
This is a paid internship (salary is competitive).
Awerian operates from the pleasant Melbourn Science Park in South Cambridgeshire as an employee-owned enterprise. Our work culture promotes entrepreneurship, shared ideas, and technical collaboration while providing the freedom to do your best work.
Other benefits include: Free lunch and fresh fruit all day; 25 days’ annual leave (pro rata), plus statutory holidays; access to the onsite gym, lunchtime activities such as Zumba, football, and the TTP rock band; discounts and memberships to local sports facilities and the theatre; access to a cycle-to-work scheme.
Please note:
You need to be eligible for UK security clearance.
This role does not qualify for UKVI sponsorship visa scheme.
All applicants will receive a response.
Our organization believes in teamwork to solve complex, genuine problems. Equality and diversity in the workplace present some of society's most challenging issues. We constantly strive to improve, and we fundamentally believe in the power and importance of diversity – for both our community and business success.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. No matter your background or identity, we would love to hear from you.
We encourage you to apply as early as possible as we review applications on a rolling basis and might close the advertisement early if we fill all the roles earlier than the closing date.
Closing Date: 31st January 2024