Facilities Mechanical Engineering Placement (12.5 months)

Services UK delivers maintenance, energy, waste management, catering, archiving, reprographics and graphic design provision through the use of sub-contractors. Preventative and reactive maintenance is carried out which supports the ongoing reliability of the equipment on the sites achieved by using technical engineering skills in both the UK Team and the Supply Chain to optimise asset uptime whilst ensuring all regulatory compliance is met. Future investments and asset replacement strategies are based on sound analysis of performance data to ensure the right decisions are achieved.

What you will be doing:

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Support the site HO Services with the financial management of budgets and forecasting;


• Work with the disciplined engineers, identify redundant services and systems within our main manufacturing facility at Broughton. Contribute to the strategy for each system removal, ensuring any risks are identified and collated on the Airbus ARM tool (Risk Management);


• Develop asset strategies for the specific service deliverables. The initial focus will be on external pump stations and ventilation systems ensuring all future projects have clear and aligned specifications to protect and deliver total cost of maintenance;


• Working with the technical services ensures the delivery of all technical services via the service providers to the Airbus sites;


• Providing technical support into capital and maintenance projects and operational asset performance ensuring all legal and H&S Compliance;


• Manage maintenance of suppliers and measure their performance to ensure delivery on time, quality and cost;


• The role covers all facilities management and technical services covering mechanical and electrical engineering;


• You shall provide support with specialist engineering advice to the wider Facilities Management and Real Estate project teams and hard services (maintenance) to ensure compliance with current legislation and best practices;


• Airbus has strong sustainability objectives of which Facilities Management and Real Estate have a key role in ensuring the infrastructure, controls and objectives are supported;


• Assist in the general preparation for Opex and Capex budgets, collating information, data and costs to support the capital investment cases;


• Identify and agree Key Performance Indicators, such as maintenance induced downtime or response to breakdown, to report to customer representatives;


• Identify and support the implementation of energy / carbon emission and continuous improvement projects to support the Airbus Sustainability objectives.
  
  Studying towards a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Business, or equivalent;


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team;


• Pro-activity and curiosity;


• Great communication skills;


• Finance knowledge or background is a plus;


• Capacity to maintain operation of facilities and technical equipments, infrastructure and technical equipments in line with Customers expectations in cooperation with all stakeholders;


• Manage maintenance of suppliers and measure their performance to ensure delivery on time, quality and cost., 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.
  
  The role is based within the Facilities Management and Real Estate (FMRE UK) organisation at Broughton site. The candidate will work across the whole Airbus UK portfolio of sites with direct accountability into the Airbus Services UK team.


FMRE UK is responsible for a huge range of deliverables to Airbus UK, including but not limited to; Real Estate and General Zoning management, Aerodrome management, Energy and Supply, Major Building and Construction projects as well as Maintenance, Catering and Cleaning to name a few.

Working within the FMRE UK function; this exciting opportunity offers successful applicants the chance to influence and drive change in a challenging, diverse department, matured over recent years to an integrated "ONE FMRE" team incorporating both Airbus Commercial and Airbus Defence & Space (ADS) across the UK., 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.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Salary: £21,900

35 hours per week // Flexible working hours // Hybrid working // Half day Fridays! // 25 days holiday plus bank holiday