Business Development Internship (12 Months)

Job description

Airbus Operations Limited

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2018 it generated revenues of € 64 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world's leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.

Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Job Description

Start date: 6th July 2020

Location: Filton

To stay on top, Airbus recognises the importance of supporting high-achieving and talented undergraduates. We do this through offering challenging internship opportunities during which your skills and potential are maximised.

Our internships give a unique insight into potential career paths within Airbus. They are designed so that you can put your theoretical knowledge into practice and gain crucial industry experience. The knowledge you gain will improve your chances of a future role within the Airbus and should benefit your future studies.

You will work at Airbus’ Filton facility near Bristol and have an active role to contribute to the successful manufacture of some of Airbus’ newest developments such as the A400M and A350. As an essential Airbus production facility Filton completes the assembly of the A400M Wing, the A350 Equipped Gear Beam and leads the way with hard metal Additive Manufacturing for aircraft detailed parts.

As a production facility Filton relies on an integrated multi-functional team to achieve the customers’ expectations. The team includes Programme Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Finance, Logistics, Quality, Engineering and Procurement functions, all of which you can expect to work with regularly.

As a member of the team you will lead several essential projects that provide a significant benefit to the Filton facility and to the profitability of Airbus. These projects could include modifying the industrial process, implementing new digital solutions or maybe the introduction of a new product line.

Tasks:

During this internship, the activities you may undertake will include;

·  Developing solutions
·  Benchmarking
·  Scoping or evaluating new project ideas
·  Case developments
·  Project planning, monitoring and reporting
·  Leading and or being a member of a multi-function team
·  Prepare and present regular progress reports
·  Managing Risks and Opportunities
·  Managing stakeholders

Skills:

Please note, we love your interest in working for Airbus but we do ask that you make only one application. We encourage you to take time to decide which of our exciting opportunities is right for you and then submit an application that best represents you, your experience in connection with the role you have selected.

One application: Make It Possible, Make It Happen, Make It Count!

Please note our Internships are open to Undergraduates only. Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement.

You can demonstrate the following:

·  Fresh perspective on the manufacturing system
·  A digital mindset
·  A strong problem solving capability.
·  Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and manage yourself and others will be needed to deliver success
·  Understand Airbus’ manufacturing system, how it functions and performs and how our decisions effects the profitability of the system as a whole.
·  You can develop and demonstrate your ability to manage and lead teams of people and provide creative projects that follow Time, Cost and Quality requirements.

Please ensure that a cover letter detailing motivations and suitability for this position is included in your application.

Contact:

Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments. Examples of this may include (but is not exclusive to) accessible facilities; additional time for written exercises; auxiliary aids; room layout; dietary requirements etc. If you wish to discuss this further please contact via email interns@airbus.com . Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.

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.

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.

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
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.