Business Development and Integration Placement

Business Development and Integration Placement

Start date: 17 August 2026

Location: Broughton, North Wales

Duration: 12.5 months

Application:

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Benefits:

Salary: £23,40035 hours per week // Flexible working hours // Hybrid working // Half day Fridays! // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

About us:

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Operations Department at our Broughton site, where you will be part of the team responsible for building and delivering Airbus aircraft. We have four open positions available: two to support the Integration Manager and two to support the Business Development Manager Support.You will be joining the Single Aisle Program, which manufactures over 50 wing sets per month and rising. This is the largest department at Broughton, consisting of over 2,000 operators, engineers, and support staff. Airbus is the most profitable and successful aircraft company in the world, and we recruit over 200 interns per year.

What you will be doing:

Integration Support:

• Working alongside the Integration Manager within Single Aisle Flowline you will support key projects within the business;
• Support the cost performance of the business by monitoring expenditure and developing cost saving initiatives;
• Support with the deployment of key projects which will require involvement across multiple functions, analysis of data and help to develop your project management skills;
• Support business governance reviews and projects, ensuring key milestones are delivered on time, on cost & on quality;
• Support resource management including future planning for ramp up;
• Support supplier disruption claims with evidence collation and submission;
• Drive and influence change in a leading aircraft manufacturing environment;
• Work as part of a multi-functional team at all business levels, adapting to changing landscapes within the business.

Business Development Support:

• Working alongside the Business Development Manager within Single Aisle Flowline to create and implement the future strategy for the business;
• Support strategy planning for ramp up and development of the business including digital strategy;
• Support the creation and management of Single Aisle flowline route map and 2025 Vision;
• Support all Capital Expenditure project management including overseas projects in France and Germany;
• Support the implementation of large investment topics including facility expansion and upgrades;
• Support risk and opportunity management by leading workshops and driving actions;
• Drive and influence change in a leading aircraft manufacturing environment;
• Work as part of a multi-functional team at all business levels, adapting to changing landscapes within the business.

Requirements:

Our placements are open to Undergraduates only. Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. Please inform your graduation date on your application.*Your application should include a CV along with a Cover Letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the role.*

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Studying towards a Business, Project Management, Aerospace/Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering, or equivalent degree;
• Knowledge in Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Google workspace;
• Excellent communication skills and ability to present to a variety of audiences;
• Strong ability to work well in a team;
• Self-motivated in managing personal time, goals and objectives;
• Able to work autonomously, recognising when support is required and seeking advice when necessary;
• Ability to manage customer expectations & deliver on commitments;
• Innovative mindset with creativity & strong analytical skills;
• Focus on removal of non-value added activities with a strive for efficiency;
• Have a customer focus and the ability to integrate well into the business;
• Confident & resilient with ability to challenge the status quo with blue sky thinking.

SECURITY CLEARANCE:

You will be subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check. You may also need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role.

Contact

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