Overview
This is your chance to get hands-on experience and make a real impact. You\'ll be supporting our team with a variety of activities that provide unparalleled insight into the world of aerospace manufacturing.
* Connect with Teams: You\'ll work alongside different departments and learn how we collaborate with our international assembly lines, a great way to develop your communication skills in a global setting.
* Understand a Wing\'s Journey: Gain insights into how aircraft wings are designed and built by supporting our engineering teams on technical improvements. You\'ll see how assembly processes and engineering specifications come together.
* Improve How We Work: Contribute to projects focused on increasing our production capacity and optimising our industrial flows. You\'ll see how strategic thinking impacts a real factory floor.
* Explore Digital Tools: Help us use digital technologies to improve our processes, applying your digital skills in a real industrial environment.
* Contribute to Key Projects: Be part of exciting initiatives focused on the future of our wing production, which could involve anything from digital improvements to efficiency enhancements. You\'ll get an introduction to project management basics and practice your presentation skills.
* Learning about Project Costs: Get an introduction to how project budgets are managed with support and training from the team.
* Solve Real Problems: Work with our teams and suppliers when challenges arise. You\'ll help investigate issues, understand their root causes, and contribute to finding solutions—a great way to build your problem-solving toolkit.
This is a fantastic opportunity to apply what you\'ve learned at university to actual aerospace challenges and understand how a major global company operates. You\'ll develop practical skills in project support, communication, and problem-solving within a supportive and friendly team environment.
Why spend your placement year with us?
* Real Experience, Not Just Theory: Apply what you\'ve learned at uni to actual aerospace challenges.
* See the Bigger Picture: Understand how a major global company operates and how different teams work together.
* Build Your Skills: Develop practical skills in project support, communication, problem-solving, and working with digital tools – all great for your CV!
* Supportive Environment: We\'ll provide guidance and mentorship; you won\'t be thrown in at the deep end.
* Friendly Team: Join a welcoming team that values its interns and their contribution.
* A Foot in the Door: A fantastic way to experience the aerospace industry and make connections for your future career.
On Your Way: Studying for a degree in areas like Engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing), Business Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain / Logistics, or something similar.
* Tech-Savvy & Eager to Learn: You\'re comfortable with tools like Google Workspace and keen to learn about new digital tools.
* A Team Player: You enjoy working with others and are happy to collaborate.
* A Clear Thinker: You can look at a problem, think it through, and help break it down.
* Ready for a Challenge: You\'re keen to learn new things and can adapt when plans change – it\'s a dynamic environment!
* 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. 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.
Get your career off the ground with an internship in Airbus Wing Manufacturing!
About Airbus Wing Manufacturing
Airbus is at the forefront of aerospace innovation, and our Single Aisle Wing Value Stream Management (VSM) team in Broughton is pivotal to our success. We are the strategic hub responsible for the end-to-end business and industrial orchestration of Single Aisle wings, ensuring a seamless flow to our global Final Assembly Lines in Toulouse, Hamburg, Mobile, and Tianjin. This isn\'t just an internship; it\'s a chance to embed yourself within a dynamic team, gain unparalleled exposure to the entire wing manufacturing lifecycle, and see how it integrates into Airbus\'s vast global industrial system. You\'ll be at the heart of projects that drive increased industrial capacity, next-level product quality, and optimised industrial flows. We are passionate about nurturing future talent. Our VSM team is a vibrant hub for Early Careers, with many former interns and graduates now core members. You can expect dedicated coaching, mentorship, and unwavering support for your personal and professional growth.
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. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com. At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Salary: £23,400 35 hours per week // Flexible working hours // Hybrid working // Half day Fridays! // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
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