Job Description:
Start date: September 2025
Location: Filton, Bristol
Duration: 4 years and 3 months
University: Weston College (UCW), degree accredited by the University of the West of England
Degree: BSc (Hons) in Digital and Technology Solutions
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: 21,674
35 hours per week // Half day Fridays! // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays // Pension // Success share // Plus many more flexible benefits!
About us:
Our Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprentices get the unique opportunity to work across a wide variety of teams within Airbus, giving you the “university experience” with 4 whole years of invaluable industry experience. During the exciting scheme, you will get the opportunity to work with many different IT applications. You will follow industry leading project management methodologies to deliver successful business-critical projects, whilst earning a full-time salary and paying ZERO fees to do so.
The apprenticeship give you the unique opportunity to work in a wide variety of disciplines including:
Over the 4 years, alongside your workplace commitments, you will achieve a fully funded BSc (Hons) in Digital and Technology Solutions. The completion of this degree will be intertwined with your work based experiences, part of which will directly contribute to your degree.
You will be studying via our training partner Weston College (UCW), and your degree will be accredited by the University of the West of England. Your industry based work takes place at our world leading aircraft manufacturer site in Filton, Bristol.
What you will be doing:
This apprenticeship is delivered through a combination of on the job training at Airbus, and university based learning on day release over the duration of the 4 year programme. You will learn key skills in Digital and technology and have the opportunity to apply real world analytical practices, which will contribute directly to your degree whilst adding value to our business.
Key activities of the industry based work of this apprenticeship may include:
Proactively assist in defining the direction for future IT Products, services and validate product designs;
Participate in all phases of the application development life cycle which includes integration, validation and production;
Align architecture strategy with the organisation business goals;
Define policies, standards and guidelines that direct the selection, development implementation and use of Information Technology within the organisation;
Project management, involving gathering requirements, creating technical specifications and architecture documents, creating and maintaining documentation and managing a project timeline.
During this time, you will also get to work with various teams in our engineering, design, quality, operations support, cyber security, IT solutions and helpdesk teams and our supply chain and logistics departments, whilst also having the opportunity to pick placements outside of your area of study, including HR, facilities management, recruitment, finance and much more.
Requirements:
This is an ideal role for someone with a keen interest in ICT, digital technology, internet of things, mobile apps, data analytics and future tech.
In order to be eligible for this apprenticeship you must have a minimum:
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Successful candidates should demonstrate the following:
The ability to work well in a team, as well as focus on your own self development;
Experience or knowledge of IT product design and development;
Ability to manage problems, produce documentation, and complete testing;
Knowledge of Information and knowledge management, and component integration;
Experience with computer languages such as C&43;&43;, JavaScript, Python would be beneficial;
Submit your CV stating your grades and if they are predicted or achieved;
Submit a Cover Letter stating your motivations.
Important Information:
GRADES: If you are on predicted grades, your offer will be conditional to achieving the required grades before the apprenticeship start date.
SECURITY CLEARANCE: Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance OR You will be subject to a BPSS check (including a criminal record check) .
Our apprenticeship roles do not meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas & Immigration to enable sponsorship of migrant workers.
Contact:
Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments to allow you to access and participate fully in the recruitment process. If you wish to discuss this further please contact via email apprentices&64;airbus.com. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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.
Company:
Airbus Operations LimitedEmployment Type:
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Experience Level:
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