Job Description:

Start date: 18th August 2025

Location: Filton, Bristol

Duration: 12.5 months

Application closing date: We encourage you to apply early to avoid missing out on this opportunity! Please note we will close adverts as soon as we receive sufficient applications.

Benefits:

Salary: 21,900

35 hours per week // Flexible working hours // Hybrid working // Half day Fridays! // 25 days holiday plus bank holiday

About us:

Airbus, the world’s leading Aircraft manufacturer has exciting new job opportunities to join its Wing Engineering Team based in Filton, UK.

We are a highly motivated team of Engineers focused on constantly challenging the current design and conventional thinking in order to maximise profitability whilst ensuring the quality is not degraded.

Do you like connecting with people and different organisations? Are you interested in developing wing structures? We are a team of Structural Engineers who are a mixture of technical experts and program managers who are all passionate about finding technical solutions to support the structures department. We are an ideal mix of people who can help you develop technically and personally in the role.  We are looking for Design Interns to come and join our team.

What you will be doing:

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

• Design of composite and metallic Wing structures across various Airbus programmes;

• Create design schemes, frontier and interfaces drawings and Data for manufacture (component drawings);

• Able to assess design solutions within the time, cost and quality parameters and manage offload to suppliers if necessary;

• Ensure the structural design meets programme airworthiness and product requirements and in line with cascaded Design Quality Assurance Criteria;

• Define, deliver and enable technical studies, trades and investigations to ensure the delivery of technical solutions in accordance with relevant Design methods and procedures.

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.

Please ensure you include your CV and a cover letter for your application to be considered.

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Studying towards a degree in an Engineering Field, Design Technology, Science, Maths, or equivalent;

• Willingness to learn basic metallic and composite structures and design toolsets i.e. CATIA V5, ICC, Zamiz, ECM, Optegra & PASS, Google Sheets, Slides and Docs;

• Proactive attitude in order to propose solutions and solve problems;

• Nice to have experience in developing IT solutions associated with engineering activities i.e. Macros, Matlab, etc.;

• Ensure delivery of own tasks whilst adhering to time, cost and quality parameters;

• Good communication skills and a drive to deliver customer value and quality;

• Please ensure that a covering letter detailing motivations and suitability for this position is included in your application.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance OR You will be subject to a BPSS check (including a criminal record check). 

Contact:

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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.

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