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Register Your Interest - Electromechanical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship
Salary: £20,681
Hiring locations: Filton, Bristol
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
Are you looking for the ideal start to your career with an exciting, global company? Are you passionate about engineering and interested in developing solutions for the future environmentally sustainable aircraft?
If so, the Airbus Apprenticeship Scheme is an exciting opportunity for you to start your career at a leading engineering company in the aerospace sector. You will receive second to none training, obtain a BEng (Hons) degree and experience working in a broad variety of placements, where you’ll be mentored and supported by our experienced team.
As an Engineering Degree Apprentice, after around 9 months completing your vocational foundation diploma, you will join one of the engineering teams at our site in Filton. You will work alongside our world class engineers and experts to gain a broad exposure to the engineering elements of our Commercial Aircraft Programmes.
We’re looking for Apprentices interested in studying a degree in Electromechanical engineering to be able to specialise in the design and integration of mechanical and electrical systems, structures and material science, to pioneer the future of aircraft design and testing. There are career opportunities in the following departments (selection process after the vocational foundation diploma):
- Landing Gear Systems
- Fuel & Inerting Systems
- Environmental: Electromagnetic Hazards
- Fuel & Landing Gear Testing
You are given real freedom in your placements. Often apprentices do placements with different teams in their target department but also in a variety of other engineering departments, allowing you to develop your technical knowledge and soft skills so that you have a broad basis for your future career.
During these placements, you will continue to develop your skills and technical knowledge through a combination of academic study, on the job experience and training.
Are you looking for the ideal start to your career with an exciting, global company? Are you passionate about engineering and interested in developing solutions for the future environmentally sustainable aircraft?
If so, the Airbus Apprenticeship Scheme is an exciting opportunity for you to start your career at a leading engineering company in the aerospace sector. You will receive second to none training, obtain a BEng (Hons) degree and experience working in a broad variety of placements, where you’ll be mentored and supported by our experienced team.
As an Engineering Degree Apprentice, after around 9 months completing your vocational foundation diploma, you will join one of the engineering teams at our site in Filton. You will work alongside our world class engineers and experts to gain a broad exposure to the engineering elements of our Commercial Aircraft Programmes.
We’re looking for Apprentices interested in studying a degree in Electromechanical engineering to be able to specialise in the design and integration of mechanical and electrical systems, structures and material science, to pioneer the future of aircraft design and testing. There are career opportunities in the following departments (selection process after the vocational foundation diploma):
- Landing Gear Systems
- Fuel & Inerting Systems
- Environmental: Electromagnetic Hazards
- Fuel & Landing Gear Testing
You are given real freedom in your placements. Often apprentices do placements with different teams in their target department but also in a variety of other engineering departments, allowing you to develop your technical knowledge and soft skills so that you have a broad basis for your future career.
During these placements, you will continue to develop your skills and technical knowledge through a combination of academic study, on the job experience and training.
Key benefits
35 hours per week // Holiday entitlement plus bank holidays // Pension // Success share // Plus many more flexible benefits!
Minimum entry requirements/qualifications
104 combined UCAS points, made up of A level Grade B in Mathematics, plus a minimum of C in one of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Computing, Computer Science, Design and Technology, Electronics, Engineering, ICT, Further Maths, Music Technology, Physics or Statistics, plus a further A level,
Or
(BTEC) Diploma: You must be studying one of the following: 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 – Minimum of Grade 5/B.
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.
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