A320 Family Chief Engineers Placement null

Your Role

About the Team:

They are a team of 16 engineers from a range of different backgrounds who are responsible for the Wing, Fuel System, and Landing Gear for the best-selling A320 family of aircraft. They look after a fleet of over 10,000 aircraft and are continuously developing the aircraft family. They do this by working across all parts of Airbus.

What You’ll Do:

As an intern in the UK Single Aisle Chief Engineers Team, you will:

• Gain in-depth knowledge of aircraft development and see how the decision-making processes work, in the aerospace industry
• Have flexibility and autonomy working on tasks across a range of disciplines through the support of the Fuel Systems, Wing Structure, and Landing Gear Chief Engineering team
• Work on multiple projects with a large degree of variability, and demonstrate a quick learning curve and serious involvement in the team from day 1

About You

Successful candidates must be able to demonstrate the following:

• Studying towards a degree with a strong Mathematical base
• Interest in aircraft and passion for learning
• Problem-solving mentality and approach to problems

Compensation & Benefits

The salary for this role is £21,900. In addition to this, you’ll receive: 

• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working
• Half-day Fridays! 
• 25 days holiday
• Bank holiday

Training & Development

With an industry placement, you will better understand how each business area contributes to the vision of being pioneers in sustainable aerospace for the future. You'll work with talented and inspired people who are passionate about their job and determined in what they do. You will become part of a community of apprentices, interns, and graduates who will support you during your Airbus journey, establish new networks, and make new friends along the way.

Career Progression

Whether an Industry Placement with Airbus would be your first corporate job or your seventh, you’ll gain a year's experience in your chosen area with a multinational company. You will work closely with teams to pioneer the future of aerospace, whether designing aircraft or supporting business operations. You’ll be able to use your experience to join the Airbus Global Graduate Programme after you graduate.

How to Apply

Application Process:

• Apply online
• Fulfill the requirements
• Demonstrate your potential
• Take your time to apply

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• airbus.com/en/careers/students-and-graduates/interns/uk-industry-placement
• youtube.com/@airbus