Register Your Interest: Test Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

Register Your Interest: Test Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

Salary: £20,200

Hiring locations: Newport, South Wales

Application closing date: We encourage you to apply early to avoid missing out on this

opportunity! Please note we will close adverts as soon as we receive sufficient applications.

The opportunity

Embark on a journey of learning and growth with the Airbus Apprenticeship Programme. You'll benefit from a fully paid bachelors degree, and being able to put that learning into practice right away; whilst you're studying you will also be paid a salary - so you can work and gain your degree at the same time. Our degree apprenticeship programme offers a unique blend of hands-on experience, mentorship, and tailored development, propelling you towards a career in the aerospace industry. As an apprentice you'll dive into challenging projects, gain insights into cutting-edge technologies, and contribute to ground-breaking solutions that impact the world of aerospace. With global networks and diverse teams, you'll collaborate with brilliant minds from around the world, fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration. Join us to turn your passion for aerospace into a reality.

About the role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Engineer Apprentice (Verification and Validation) within Cyber Security Division in Airbus Defence & Space in Newport, South Wales and involves working within the UK Defence industry.

This role has been created due to an expansion of the business and an increase in Test effort. Day-to-day you will be working in a multi-disciplined project team, working closely with Software and Hardware development engineers in an open office environment. The role will likely entail exposure to external stakeholders.

We offer a great compensation package with annual profit share, a growing list of company benefits and career development options across our transnational market leading company!

You will be responsible for designing and implementing test cases to demonstrate suitability of complex products and/or systems for the Cyber Security market place.

You will also be responsible for demonstrating that the developed product meets all specified legislative and customer requirements, by:

• Specifying and implementing the test solution;
• Performing in-house and/or external testing;
• Adequately executing tests and documenting test results.

Reporting directly to the Test Manager, you will be working as part of a team responsible for executing allocated Test Environment Work Packages within the agreed cost, time and quality constraints.

Partner College/University:

University of South Wales (subject to change due to university availability)

Key benefits

35 hours per week // Holiday entitlement plus bank holidays // Pension // Success share // Plus many more flexible benefits!

Minimum entry requirements/qualifications

Overall 120-160 UCAS points - Must have A Levels or above (STEM subjects preferred)

OR

3 GCSEs at Grade C or above, including Mathematics and English Language AND alternative BTEC National Certificate at PP OR BTEC National Diploma at PPP.

What the users will need to apply

To be a successful candidate you need to submit your CV stating your predicted and/or achieved grades and submit a Cover Letter stating your motivations.