Placement
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TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Undertake a 12.5-month Industrial Quality Engineering Placement at Airbus in Broughton, North Wales.
- Earn a salary of £24,246 per year, working 35 hours per week with hybrid options and flexible hours.
- Gain experience in quality investigations, root cause analysis, and process improvement within the aerospace industry.
- Must be an undergraduate studying Aerospace, Aeronautical or Manufacturing Engineering.
- Applications close on 25 October 2026.
About the Role
This is a 12.5-month industrial quality engineering placement at Airbus in Broughton, North Wales, starting on 16 August 2027.
What You Will Be Doing
- Investigate and perform root cause analysis on reported quality issues, supporting operational teams across multiple Airbus sites.
- Ensure corrective and preventative actions are implemented by accountable departments, working within multifunctional teams and adhering to Quality rules and standards.
- Drive changes, best practices, and synergies, promoting business excellence by collaborating with transnational Quality teams to deploy harmonised processes.
- Become familiar with digital tools, including Google Suite and big data tools, to analyse non-conformance data and support reduction efforts.
- Gain knowledge and understanding of our wing products by working within one of our lineside teams.
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
Requirements
- Must be an undergraduate for the entire duration of the placement.
- Studying towards a degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical or Manufacturing Engineering.
- Demonstrate a passion for Airbus and the aviation industry.
- Proficient oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
- Ability to adapt quickly.
Security Clearance
- You will be subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check.
- Potential need for UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role.
Application Information
- Applications close on 25 October 2026.
- Your application should include a CV and a Cover Letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the role.
- Please inform your graduation date on your application.