Placement
Closes in 3 days
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- 12.5-month placement at Broughton for undergraduates.
- Salary of £24,246 per year with 35 hours per week and hybrid working options.
- Gain experience in Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) and sustainability initiatives.
- Applications close on 25 October 2026.
About the Role
This is a 12.5-month placement within the Environment Health and Safety (EHS) team at Broughton.
About the Team
The EHS team is looking for an enthusiastic student to gain experience in this diverse and critical function. The role will be based at Broughton with interaction with the wider UK and global EHS organisation.
Airbus is committed to sustainability, focusing on clean aerospace, decarbonised aviation, net zero emissions, and carbon neutral activities. This includes site-level energy and waste improvements, as well as developing greener biofuels and hydrogen-powered flight.
The UK EHS team covers both Filton and Broughton sites, and the candidate will have the opportunity to engage with transnational colleagues, potentially involving some travel.
What you will be doing:
- Provide support and gain experience in all daily aspects of EHS functions and their customer base.
- Collaborate with supported teams to drive improvements and synergies.
- Engage in Multi-Functional Teams, such as sustainability, that EHS supports or leads.
- Identify and develop improvements to EHS communication channels.
- Support the development, implementation, and best use of electronic reporting and monitoring tools.
- Provide support in the research, delivery, and evaluation of internal communication campaigns.
Requirements:
- Must be an undergraduate for the entire duration of the placement.
- Studying towards a degree in Environment, Geography, or a related field.
- Basic IT Systems skills (presentation and graphics).
- Inquisitive, enthusiastic, driven, and confident.
- Ability to work well in a team.
- Self-motivated with initiative.
- Excellent writing skills.
- Comfortable communicating verbally with stakeholders at all levels.
Benefits:
- Salary: £24,246 per year
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Flexible working hours
- Hybrid working options available depending on the role
- Half day Fridays
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Important Information:
- Start Date: 16 August 2025
- Duration: 12.5 months
- Location: Broughton
- Security Clearance: BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check required. SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control may also be necessary.
- Application: CV and Cover Letter required.