Manufacturing Engineering Placement (12.5 months)

An opportunity has arisen for a placement student to work within Manufacturing Engineering. Our team are responsible for many tasks including but not limited to:

• Working daily to support and manage technical issues & continuous improvements;


• Drive innovations and new technologies;


• Manage Outstanding Work, maintenance, and issues or developments with jigs & tools;


• Outstanding Work support, support functions roles in the continuous improvement routines of the production teams on site;


• Working as part of a multi function team across the different variants and stages of build at Broughton.


What you will be doing:

During this placement, you will develop skills such as Planning, Project management, Communication, Finances, Supply Chain integration as well as many more.

Activities that you may undertake during your placement will include:

• Scoping and delivering improvement projects;


• Supporting Wing of Tomorrow development with the AMRC (Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre);


• Shaping the future through digitalisation, product architecture and sustainability;


• Identify, analyse & solve recurrent technical issues not directly manageable by the operators & FLM (First Line Manager);


• Provide an E2E (end to end) view at shop floor level within the production team;


• Achieve optimised efficiency and work results through planning, production control and management of products and the design of processes;


• Achieve the expected Industrial Excellence targets within this area by ensuring adherence and continuous improvement of operational process.
  
  Studying towards a degree in Engineering, a Technical field, or equivalent;


• Good understanding of Microsoft and Google Tools;


• Team player;


• You have the ability to listen, understand and communicate information;


• You have a strong interest in developing yourself;


• You are interested in finding creative solutions to complex problems., 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.
  
  Airbus as a Company has a wide range of teams within Manufacturing Engineering who work daily to support and manage technical issues & continuous improvements, drive innovations and new technologies. These teams cover a variety of disciplines and specialties. These include: Jigs and Tools, Process Planning, Configuration, Sustainability, Major Projects, Lineside Support, Automation and Robotics, Assembly technologies, Digitalization, Rapid prototyping. If these areas spark your interest then you are in luck!, 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 // Half day Fridays! // 25 days holiday plus bank holiday