Overview
Graduate Automation Engineer role at Martin-Baker Aircraft Co Ltd in Chalgrove, Oxfordshire. Join a British aerospace firm dedicated to saving lives by providing pilots with their last form of defence.
What You’ll Be Doing
Martin-Baker is the world’s leading manufacturer of ejection seats. You will be responsible for developing, integrating, and sustaining automation within the production environment. The engineer will work with collaborative robots, vision systems, sensors and digital work instructions to enhance product quality and increase production capacity. As part of a small, specialist team, you will deliver step-change improvements by transforming advanced technologies into robust, operator-friendly solutions. The role combines hands-on problem solving with structured implementation, ensuring all new systems are introduced safely, in compliance with aerospace standards, and supported with full documentation for long-term reliability and scalability.
Actively contribute to future-proofing your career through ongoing development and learning opportunities within Martin-Baker. Roles can lead to varied specialisations across fields such as supply chain logistics, research & design, and more.
Characteristics & Skills
* Be a methodical problem solver
* Have a passion for innovation, experimentation and design
* Be curious and enthusiastic about engineering
* Listen well and communicate effectively with others
* Pay attention to detail and accuracy
* Share and demonstrate Martin-Baker values
Education & Qualifications
* Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Robotics, or similar engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
Your Benefits In Detail
* Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme (18+)
* 4x salary Life Assurance (18+)
* Personalised training and development plan
* Healthcare Cash Plan
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave following successful probation
* Occupational Health Team
* Workplace Nursery Benefit
* Cycle to work scheme including e-bikes
* Martin-Baker + discount platform
Additional Information
We believe in equal opportunity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected. We are signatories to the Armed Forces Covenant and support those who serve and their families.
All candidates will be treated equally and fairly, based on skills and competencies. This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS).
For more information, please visit the security-vetting page on Martin-Baker’s website.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Internship
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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