A400M Aircraft Engineering Project Placement (12 months)
Airbus – Brize Norton, England, United Kingdom
Start date: 20 July 2026
Location: Brize Norton
Duration: 12 months
Employment type: Internship
Benefits:
* Salary: £23,400
* 35 hours per week; flexible working hours; onsite working; half‑day Fridays
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays; commuting by bike or car supported
* Full‑time support and mentored learning
About Airbus Military UK Part‑145: Airbus Military UK Part‑145 is an elite line maintenance organisation approved line maintenance organisation that supports RAF Brize Norton’s A400M fleet of 22 aircraft. The base operates a state‑of‑the‑art £70 million hangar facility and prepares aircraft for government missions worldwide.
Responsibilities
* Collaborate with licensed maintenance engineers to gain insights from experts in the aviation maintenance industry.
* Dive into project tasks that have a real impact on aircraft management.
* Design, test, and optimise aircraft processes using the latest technologies and methods.
* Carry out key project‑management and continuous‑improvement tasks to support the leadership team.
Requirements
Applicants must be undergraduates only. Candidates must be studying an engineering‑related degree for the entire placement period and provide graduation date on application.
Experience & skills:
* Studying an engineering‑related degree.
* Strong listening, understanding, and communication skills.
* IT proficiency for data management and electronic communication.
* Pro‑active, teamwork, and a desire to learn in a technical environment.
* Interest in innovative solutions to complex problems.
* Professional attitude towards internal and external stakeholders.
* UK driving licence and personal car considered beneficial.
Security Clearance
BPSS required. Depending on role, UK SC‑level security clearance or export control may be needed.
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Equal Opportunities
Airbus is committed to workforce diversity and inclusive working environment. All applicable UK anti‑discrimination legislation applies. Any monetary exchange requests are not accepted. Visit Airbus careers for more information.
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