GE Aerospace Aerospace / Aeronautical / Mechanical Engineering - 12 Month Placement

GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace Aerospace / Aeronautical / Mechanical Engineering - 12 Month Placement

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GE Aerospace, Bristol

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 9 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a3680d833f5b498bb08f61cda374ce9b

Full Job Description

UK Security Clearance (SC) may be required and maintained for some of our placement roles. Due to the nature of work, some of these roles are restricted to candidates who are a British National, or a dual National where one of the dual nationalities is British subject to any restrictions. Candidates who do not meet the minimum requirements for UK Security Clearance will therefore not be eligible for some of our roles on grounds of national security. If UK Security Clearance is not obtained for some roles, any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security.

If you are passionate about Aerospace/Aeronautical/Mechanical Engineering, we would love to hear from you.,

  • Currently studying or recently achieved anEngineering related bachelor's or master's degree including Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, General Engineering or similar

  • On course or achieved a 2:1 degree


  • Desired Characteristics
  • Able to roll up your sleeves and get involved in projects

  • Organised & able to work towards deadlines

  • Inspired and curious to learn

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Able to take ownership for projects

  • Analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

  • Able to work as part of a team

    Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You'll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you'll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!


  • Engineering

    Engineering is at the center of what we do, and we are looking for talented, innovative engineers who can help us design and develop products for today, tomorrow, and in the future. If you are a dreamer, doer, and inventor who wants your voice to be heard and see your ideas take flight, this is the opportunity for you.

    Roles and Responsibilities

    In the 12-month Aerospace/Aeronautical/Mechanical Engineering Placement, you'll gain invaluable skills and experience covering all aspects of engineering from requirements analysis to product design to defining test specifications.

    Within this Placement, you could be operating in technical environments supporting manufacturing and product quality, jet engines and aircraft structures production and overhaul, oil and gas products for downhole technology, measurement and sensing or looking at computed models for product design.

    You will be guided by structured goals and objectives and will have responsibility to deliver on inspiring projects supported by your People Leader and team around you. We will guide you throughout the year to ensure you make the best of your GE Aerospace experience. Your People Leader will offer coaching and mentoring, and you will be provided with the opportunity to connect with other placement students across the UK., At GE Aerospace we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice, and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.

    As a new joiner to GE, we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs.
  • Non-contributory Pension

  • Life Assurance

  • Group income protection

  • Private medical cover

  • Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with flexible option to buy or sell


  • Recruitment Process

    As part of our recruitment process, you will be required to submit an initial CV application. After this, you may be invited to a video interview. If successful, you may then be invited to the final stage which would be MS Teams remote interview. Our recruitment team will be in touch with you at every stage to keep you updated.

    This opportunity is offered in our Bristol (Bristol Robotic Services), Cardiff (GE Wales), Prestwick (Scotland/ GE Caledonia), and Gloucester (Dowty at GE Aerospace company) sites.