Electromechanical Systems Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

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Electromechanical Systems Engineering Degree Apprenticeship

Our purpose is to improve life on Earth and beyond through our cutting-edge space technologies. From in-orbit delivery of satellites and spacecraft equipment to the smallest electronic components, Airbus provides products and services to customers around the world. We deliver telecommunications and navigation satellites that enable people to connect everywhere and navigate safely on Earth. The data from Airbus-built Earth observation satellites brings insight that helps us to better understand and protect our planet. Airbus is contributing to space exploration with pioneering satellites playing a vital role in increasing our knowledge of the universe. Airbus also enables independent access to space to European governments and commercial customers through the Ariane Group joint venture with Safran.

To stay on top, Airbus recognises the importance of supporting high-achieving and talented undergraduates. We do this through offering challenging opportunities during which your skills and potential are fully maximised. Our placements give a unique insight into potential career paths within Airbus. They are designed so that you can put your theoretical knowledge into practice and gain crucial industry experience. The skills and knowledge you gain will improve your chances of a future role within the Airbus and should benefit your future studies.

What you will be doing:

The successful candidate will be working within the Process, Methods, Tools and Data team on the DDMS (Digital Design and Manufacturing Service) improvement Project. This project is designed to deliver significant financial savings to the business by reducing waste and using digitalisation as a key tool in improving end to end engineering processes through the business.

The mission will be to look at specifying, developing and documenting the tools and process changes required for making the deployment of the new toolset (including 3DExperience - Catia V6, Delmia, Apriso) a success. The new way of working will need to be leaner so a great interaction with the stakeholders across the business will be mandatory.

Requirements:

In order to be eligible for this apprenticeship you must have a minimum of:

• AAA grades at A level, to include Mathematics and a Physical Science

Or

• BTEC Diploma grade D*D*, with an A grade A level Mathematics

Or

• BTEC Extended Diploma grade DDD, including two Mathematics units 

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Submit your CV stating your grades and if they are predicted or achieved; 
• Submit a Cover Letter stating your motivations;
• Experience and knowledge of CAD/CAM tools (e.g. Solidworks, Catia V5 or V6, 3DX) is preferred;
• Knowledge in programming skills (e.g. Python, VB, VB.net, php, mysql, C#) is a plus.

About Airbus

Apprenticeships with Airbus“It’s an amazing career start - you’re getting hands-on experience and all course fees paid, whilst you earn a salary!”

Achieve extraordinary things!

At the forefront of innovation and a proven leader in global aerospace, Airbus designs, manufactures and delivers cutting-edge commercial aircraft, helicopters, military transporters, satellites and launch vehicles, as well as providing data services, navigation, cyber and communications security, urban mobility and other solutions for customers on a global scale. At Airbus, we draw on each other’s expertise and experience and put our passion and determination into exploring sustainable aerospace developments. We connect to the best minds. We make bold decisions. We find smart solutions. We get the world’s most advanced technologies off the ground.

Earn while you learn, no course fees!

As an apprentice at Airbus, you’ll be taking your first steps towards building your career. We’ve carefully designed our apprenticeship programmes to give you valuable practical training while you complete your college or university studies.

Your studies will be paid for and you’ll earn while you learn, so you’ll be off to a racing start at the end of your apprenticeship. At the same time, every day at Airbus brings something new and exciting to do. What you do will make a real difference – on the ground, in the sky and in space.

How to apply

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Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.