Key Takeaways
- 12.5-month internship in Human Resources at Airbus in Filton, Bristol.
- Earn £24,246 per year, working 35 hours per week with hybrid options and half-day Fridays.
- Gain experience in STEM activities, training development, recruitment, and project support.
- Must be an undergraduate studying a relevant degree (HR, Business, Psychology, Social Science) for the entire placement duration.
- Applications close on 25 October 2026.
About the Role
This is a 12.5-month full-time internship.
Start Date: 16 August 2027 Location: Filton, Bristol
What you will be doing
As an Early Careers Intern, you will gain a comprehensive overview of the Human Resources Early Careers department and apply your learning in a real-world environment. This role will help you understand your strengths and weaknesses, identify your career aspirations, and develop skills to enhance your future job prospects.
You will undertake a variety of tasks, including:
- Lead and support STEM activities and events.
- Create and develop training documents.
- Support programme development and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Attend meetings, create action logs, and take minutes.
- Support STEM strategy development and corporate alignment.
- Support partnership development.
- Assist with recruitment, onboarding, and induction processes.
- Help to lead Early Careers projects.
This role requires integrity and confidentiality. By demonstrating a willingness to learn and using your initiative, you can build connections and contribute to project success.
Requirements
- You must be an undergraduate for the entire duration of the placement.
- Studying towards a degree in Human Resources, Business, Psychology, a Social Science field, or equivalent.
- Ability to work effectively within a team.
- Strong listening, understanding, and communication skills.
- An interest in finding creative solutions to complex problems.
- Ability to organise and manage multiple tasks within strict time constraints.
- Enthusiastic, proactive, and hands-on approach.
- Ability to interface with internal and external stakeholders.
- Customer Service experience (both verbal and written).
- Project Management experience is desirable.
Benefits
- Salary: £24,246 per year
- 35 hours per week
- Flexible working hours
- Hybrid working options available
- Half day Fridays
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Application Process
- Applications close on 25 October 2026.
- Your application should include a CV and a Cover Letter.
- You can apply for multiple positions but can only progress in one at a time.
- You will be subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check, and may need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control.
About Airbus
Join our Early Careers Operations team, a diverse and inclusive group passionate about growing and supporting our Early Careers population and Education Liaison initiatives. The Early Careers department is vital to Airbus's future skills strategy, attracting and retaining diverse talent and creating a positive experience. The Education Liaison team inspires pupils to engage with STEM subjects.