Manufacturing Engineer-Mechanical Assembly

We love your interest in joining Airbus! 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 37 hours per week Flexible working hours Half day Fridays! 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Join the Satellite Assembly Integration & Test (AIT) and National Programmes department, where we are responsible for the build of projects led from the UK. These projects typically come from the European Space Agency (ESA), such as Biomass or a Mars rover , and also include national programmes. A typical project involves taking delivery of a spacecraft structure and carrying out the entire build process. We mechanically and electrically integrate all hardware, functionally test the system, and then take the spacecraft to an environmental test facility to qualify the design for the launch and operational environments. We are involved from the very beginning, working with the design team to ensure the concept is realistic for AIT and completing all necessary planning and procedure writing. Our work is highly project-based, with our teams often working together for long periods. You will be involved across all our projects helping to promote best practice and lead improvements. This is an ideal opportunity for someone to get a real appreciation of what it takes to build spacecraft, you will regularly be visiting our cleanrooms and interacting with engineers and technicians. the planning routines, quality processes and execution systems we use. With a range of disciplines within Satellite AIT the role will be tailored to your strengths, be that planning mechanical activities, debugging electrical procedures, forecasting workload and capacity or developing new tools. Guidance and supervision will always be available, but you will be given a large degree of freedom and responsibility to develop each project in your own way! 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. Mechanical, Electrical or Software Engineering degrees are favoured. Any degree with an engineering content would be considered; The ideal candidate will have a passion for making stuff , be that physical or virtual, and be able to demonstrate that passion through their hobbies and interests; Google suite or MS Office package; SECURITY CLEARANCE: You may also need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role. 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. 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. 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. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.