Manufacturing Engineering Placement 2022

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

About us

Airbus as a Company has a wide range of teams within Manufacturing Engineering who work daily to support and manage technical issues & continuous improvements, drive innovations and new technologies. These teams cover a variety of disciplines and specialties. These include:

• Jigs and Tools
• Transport tooling
• Process Planning
• Configuration
• Sustainability
• Major Projects
• Lineside Support
• Automation and Robotics
• Assembly technologies
• Digitalization
• Rapid prototyping

If these areas spark your interest then you are in luck !

An opportunity has arisen for a placement student to work within Manufacturing Engineering. Our team are responsible for many tasks including but not limited to;

• Working daily to support and manage technical issues & continuous improvements,
• drive innovations and new technologies.
• Manage Outstanding Work, maintenance, and issues or Developments with jigs & tools.
• Outstanding Work support functions roles, support functions roles in the continuous improvement routines of the production teams on site.
• Working as part of a multi function team across the different variants and stages of build at Broughton.

What will you be doing?

During this placement, you will develop skills such as Planning, Project management, Communication, Finances, Supply Chain integration aswell many more.

Activities that you may undertake during your placement will include;

• Major Tooling Development
• Assembly tooling development
• Supporting Wing of Tomorrow development with the AMRC.

Skills required

Please note, we love your interest in working for Airbus but we do ask that you make only one application. We encourage you to take time to decide which of our exciting opportunities is right for you and then submit an application that best represents you, your skills and experience in connection with the role you have selected.

One application: Make It Possible, Make It Happen, Make It … Count !

Please note our placements are open to Undergraduates only. Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement.

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following;

• You have the ability to listen, understand and communicate information
• You have a strong interest in developing yourself
• You are interested in finding creative solutions to complex problems
• You have been studying for a relevant engineering or technical degree

Please ensure that a covering letter detailing motivations and suitability for this position is included in your application.

Benefits

• £18,000 salary
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Flexible working hours

Contact

Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments. Examples of this may include (but is not exclusive to) accessible facilities; additional time for written exercises; auxiliary aids; room layout; dietary requirements etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.

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.

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.

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.