Industrial Placement Air Aerospace Engineer
Come and join us in BAE Systems Air, where we have a long and proud heritage in the development, manufacture, upgrade, and support of world-leading combat and fast jet trainer aircraft.
Today, we operate across the globe, in multiple markets to support our customers – wherever, whenever, and whatever their challenges may be. We support them across the whole life cycle of the air sector – from design, development, and production, to the provision of aircraft, training, support, and maintenance.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.
What You Will Be Doing
The role of Undergraduate Aerospace Engineer covers multiple different Engineering disciplines, such as:
* Aerodynamics
* Design
* Materials
* Electromagnetics
* Structures
* Integration
* Airworthiness
* Support
* Mission Systems
* Information Systems
* Test Engineering
* Flight Systems
This placement will provide the perfect package of experience for a passionate Intern looking to gain valuable skills and insight into a worldwide defence organisation.
Duties and Responsibilities
Throughout their placements, the individual will communicate with and work alongside subject matter experts daily to broaden their understanding of engineering in the aerospace defence industry. This is a fantastic learning opportunity allowing the individual to "hone in" on a specific engineering discipline and build a strong understanding of this subject before continuing their respective degree at University.
* Develop an understanding of the discipline and contribute to the daily tasks within the team.
* Broaden your knowledge of the engineering lifecycle and where your discipline supports the overall delivery of a product/service.
* Communicate with team members and various stakeholders with professionalism and start to build up a network of contacts.
* Engage in all activities with enthusiasm and a willingness to contribute to the task at hand.
* Maintain a safe working practice at all times.
Above all, enjoy the hands-on learning experience and use the time wisely to demonstrate the values and behaviours the company expects from its professional engineer.
Skills
As a minimum requirement, you’ll need to be on track to obtain a 2.2 in your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in any STEM subject.
If you wish to be considered for this role, you must be returning to university to complete your degree.
Benefits
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance, and a company-contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work, and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
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