Aerospace Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

As an Apprentice Engineer the type of placements you will undertake may include:

• Architecture and Integration;
• Design (for Wing structures and/or systems installation);
• Simulation;
• Analysis (Static Stress and Fatigue & Damage Tolerance);
• Systems Installation Safety Analysis;
• Research and Technology;
• Certification;
• Ground and Flight Test;
• In Service Support;
• Digital (e.g. coding, AI, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Optimization, Methods and tools);
• Materials, Processes and Test;
• Wing Structures Repairs.
You will also develop the following:
• Project Management through placements in Chief Engineers or other departments;
• Business and Financial knowledge;
• Leadership Skills through working on projects with a broad range of people.
  
  In order to be eligible to this apprenticeship, you must have a minimum of:
• 112 UCAS points or above: 3 A Levels BBC or above which must include Maths at B or above AND Physics or Chemistry at C or above, with a further A-level/AS-Level/BTEC Diploma;
OR
• BTEC Extended Diploma: Aeronautical Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing in Engineering, Construction and the Built Environment, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Land-based Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Operations and Maintenance Engineering - minimum grade DMM or D (Advanced Manufacturing Engineering);
OR
• T Levels - Minimum of Merit overall in Engineering and Manufacturing, additional qualification in Maths at Level 3 preferable but not essential;
AND
• GCSE Maths and English (Language and Literature) - Minimum of Grade 5/B., Natural curiosity and excitement to explore and to work in a dynamic and changing environment;
• Ability to manage problems and communicate effectively to resolve them in a fast paced environment;
• Passion about Aerospace and shaping the sustainable future of the civil aircraft market., This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.
  
  Are you ready to innovate and connect? If you're passionate about developing environmentally sustainable aircraft and thrive on collaboration, our Engineering Degree Apprenticeship is for you.
Your journey begins with a nine-month vocational foundation diploma. Afterward, you'll join our experts at Filton, diving into real engineering work on our Commercial Aircraft Programmes. You'll be assigned to a department with incredible career potential, including:
• Wing Structures;
• Landing Gear;
• Fuel & Inerting Systems;
• Flight Physics.
We empower our apprentices with significant placement flexibility. You'll not only gain deep technical expertise within your core area but also develop a diverse skill set through rotations in various engineering departments. This unique blend of academic study, on-the-job experience, and training ensures you're well-equipped for a successful and impactful career. What you will be doing: Our Engineering Degree Apprenticeship offers a full degree with no fees, plus vocational training with a regular salary. Airbus is leading the way with this unique 4 year programme through which you will achieve a BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering, Level 2 Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering & Level 4 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, and work towards a professional IEng level award., Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com. At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Salary: £23,245 35 hours per week // Half day Fridays! // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays // Pension // Success share // Plus many more flexible benefits!, We want to get to know you-not just your grades or school background so, tell us on your cover letter:
• Why Airbus and this apprenticeship?
What is it about Airbus that makes you excited to start a career with us? What is it about our company, our values, or the future of aerospace that excites you? We want to hear about what motivates you to pursue this unique path and how you see yourself growing with us.
• What skills and experience do you bring?
Think about projects, hobbies, or academic subjects that have given you practical experience. This could include personal projects, academic work and extracurricular activities.