Industrial Means Engineer Placement (12 months), Stevenage

Industrial Means Engineer Placement (12 months)

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Job Description: Start date: 20 July 2026 Location: Stevenage Duration : 12 months Application: We love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for, however, please be aware that you can only progress in the selection process for one position at a time . We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and applying to those that best match your experience and aspirations. AI Guidance: We know you might be thinking about using AI to help you in your application - before you do, please read our guidelines on the use of AI for recruitment at Airbus Apply early to avoid missing out - we may close adverts once we receive sufficient applications. Benefits: Salary: £23,850 37 hours per week Flexible working hours Half day Fridays! 25 days holiday plus bank holidays subject to completing full hours prior to this About us: Airbus is one of the world's largest space businesses, working with technologies designed to travel to infinity and beyond. We make it happen-from satellites providing our planet with images and communications to rovers that explore foreign planets and the rockets that launch them there, we make it fly! Working within the Manufacture, Assembly, Integration & Test (MAIT) department in Stevenage, you will support the Industrial Means and Tooling team. Your role is to provide the Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) that is essential for the manufacture of satellites and other space products. What you will be doing: You will work closely with various functions to ensure internal and external stakeholder needs are met, all while operating within Airbus's high standards for safety and quality. This varied role will give you time on the shop floor, where you'll support activities related to safety, quality, cost, delivery, and people. You will also learn how MGSE is designed, analysed, and manufactured, gaining a clear understanding of the crucial role our Industrial Means team plays within the business. Furthermore, you will be responsible for identifying, implementing, and assisting with improvement initiatives that support the company's top objectives. 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. Your application should include a CV along with a Cover Letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the role. Successful candidates must be able to demonstrate the following:

Studying towards a degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering Degree or similar;

Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.
Google Suite experience would be a plus;
Team player;
Problem solving skills, with ability to improvise and find solutions;
Passion for the industry;
Attention to detail.

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. 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 us. 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 Defence and Space Limited Employment Type:
Internship
- Experience Level:
Student Job Family:
Manufacturing Engineering By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
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 . 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.

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Location:: Stevenage
Job Type:: FullTime
Category:: Engineering

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