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Undergraduate Intern - Modelling & Simulation

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BAT

10d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Research & Development
    Engineering
  • Southampton

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing an undergraduate degree in a relevant field, possess critical thinking and problem-solving skills, communicate effectively, and have a strong eagerness to learn.
  • You will support projects with modeling, develop accessibility tools, analyze simulation data, and assist in experimental validation for decision-making.

Requirements

  • - Students working towards an undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Mathematics, or a closely related subject.
  • - Scientific curiosity and critical thinking skills
  • - Ability to communicate with specialist and non-specialist audiences
  • - Problem solving skills
  • - Eagerness to learn from technical experts from a broad range of topics.

Responsibilities

  • Support live projects by using simulation and modelling for concept evaluation, insights generation, and design optimisation
  • Develop tools and processes to make simulation more accessible to the wider business
  • Analysis and reporting of simulation data to support decision-making
  • Supporting experimental campaigns for simulation validation and verification purposes

FAQs

What is the duration of the undergraduate internship?

The undergraduate internship is a fixed-term position for 12 months.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is based in Southampton, UK.

What degree subjects are relevant for this internship?

Relevant degree subjects include Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Mathematics, or closely related fields.

What will be the focus of the Modelling & Simulation internship?

The focus will be on multi-physics computer simulations of advanced devices and technologies, analyzing airflow, thermals, structural, and electromagnetic engineering problems.

When is the start date for the internship?

The internship is set to start on 1st September 2025.

Are there opportunities for mentorship during the internship?

Yes, successful applicants will be partnered with a mentor and have regular reviews with their Line Manager.

What type of projects will interns work on?

Interns will work on projects that involve simulation and modelling for concept evaluation, insights generation, and design optimization.

What skills are required for this internship?

Required skills include scientific curiosity, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate with both specialist and non-specialist audiences.

What benefits are offered to interns?

Interns may receive a market-leading annual performance bonus, diverse health plans, work-life balance initiatives, and access to online learning platforms for personal development.

Will the company consider applicants from diverse backgrounds?

Yes, BAT champions collaboration, inclusion, and diversity, and encourages applicants from all walks of life to apply.

What is the application process timeline?

The application process will involve shortlisting, video/online interviews while the advert is live, and successful candidates will be contacted closer to the start date to commence the vetting and onboarding processes.

Is previous work experience required for this internship?

Previous work experience in a practical ‘hands-on’ role is useful but not essential.

BAT

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1902
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

BAT (British American Tobacco) is a leading international tobacco company engaged in the manufacturing, marketing, and sale of cigarettes, tobacco, and nicotine-related products. With a presence in over 180 countries, BAT's primary focus is on satisfying consumer preferences and delivering quality products responsibly. Their ultimate mission is to provide adult consumers with a range of enjoyable and less risky alternatives to smoking traditional cigarettes, including vaping and tobacco heating products. BAT's purpose extends beyond the products they offer; they are committed to operating sustainably, promoting responsible farming practices, supporting communities, and advocating for the reduction of smoking-related harm. By leveraging their expertise and innovative approach, BAT aims to transform the tobacco industry and contribute to a future where tobacco-related harm is significantly reduced.

Culture & Values

  • We are bold

    The people here are creative, adaptable and dedicated. These qualities form a powerful culture of resilience and a relentlessness to continually be better.

  • We are fast

    On our transformation journey, speed really matters. We set clear direction for the future and move fast. I like that we work together as a team and share learnings with each other.

  • We are empowered

    What I particularly like is that I’ve been given responsibility from day one. I have the freedom to come up with own ideas and drive decision making on the right level.

  • We are diverse

    We absolutely value different perspectives and build on each other’s ideas, knowledge and experiences. BAT is a uniquely diverse organization where everyone can bring their difference.

  • We are responsible

    Our A Better Tomorrow agenda gives a clear purpose to those working at BAT. We want to reduce the health impact of our business. I believe we all feel responsible for delivering upon this goal.