Overview
Business Development and Integration Placement (12.5 months) – Airbus Operations Limited
Location: Broughton, North Wales, United Kingdom
Start date: 17 August 2026
Duration: 12.5 months
Application: We love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for; however, you can only progress in the selection process for one position at a time. Review all opportunities and apply to those that best match your experience and aspirations.
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Benefits: Salary £23,400. 35 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 the Broughton site, supporting the Single Aisle Program. The team builds and delivers Airbus aircraft, with responsibilities across several functions.
What you will be doing is described in two areas below.
Responsibilities
Integration Support
* Work alongside the Integration Manager within Single Aisle Flowline to support key projects within the business
* Support cost performance by monitoring expenditure and developing cost-saving initiatives
* Assist with deployment of key projects requiring cross-functional involvement, data analysis, and development of project management skills
* Support governance reviews and projects, ensuring milestones are delivered on time, on cost and on quality
* Assist with 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
* Collaborate with a multi-functional team at all business levels
Business Development Support
* Work alongside the Business Development Manager to create and implement the future strategy for the business
* Support strategy planning for ramp up and development of the business, including digital strategy
* Assist in creating and managing the Single Aisle flowline route map and 2025 Vision
* Support all Capital Expenditure project management including overseas projects (France and Germany)
* Contribute to large investment topics including facility expansion and upgrades
* Assist in risk and opportunity management by leading workshops and driving actions
* Drive and influence change in a leading aircraft manufacturing environment
* Collaborate with a multi-functional team at all business levels
Requirements
Our placements are open to undergraduates only. Therefore, candidates must be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. Please inform your graduation date on your application.
* Application should include a CV with a Cover Letter outlining motivation and suitability
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 varied audiences
* Strong teamwork abilities
* Self-motivation in managing personal time, goals and objectives
* Ability to work autonomously and seek help when needed
* Ability to manage customer expectations and deliver on commitments
* Creative and analytical mindset with focus on removing non-value added activities
* Customer focus and ability to integrate into the business
* Confident and resilient with the ability to challenge the status quo
Security Clearance: You will be subject to a BPSS check and may need UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control depending on the role.
Contact
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Company
Airbus Operations Limited
Employment Type: Fixed term
Experience Level: Student
Job Family: Programme & Project Management
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