Landing Gear Business Operations 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 fully 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 skills and knowledge you gain will improve your chances of a future role within the Airbus and should benefit your future studies.

Landing Gear is one of Airbus Commercials six Engineering Centres of Competence including Cabin and Cargo, Airframe, Systems, Flight Physics and Powerplant.

We provide operational leadership and excellence across Landing Gear topics:

·  Landing systems definition and vendor management for new programmes, incremental developments and to support continuous product development.
·  Integration, evolution, application and maturity of Landing Gear development processes, through state of the art simulations and data analytics technologies.
·  Proactive product support for industrialisation, production and in-service.
·  Execution of product, technology and innovation strategies to deliver Landing Gear related Research and Technology (R&T) for future and current Airbus products.

The philosophy of the Landing Gear team is to provide a challenging, exciting and rewarding working experience for all of our people. We embrace diversity and believe in building empowered teams of complimentary personalities and skills.

Tasks:

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

·  You will be given the opportunity to have placements working with an experienced team across a broad scope including Recruitment, Resource Management, Performance Management, Change Management, Learning, Subcontract Management and Processes, Methods and Tools. We look to tailor the work you will be involved in through your likes, interests and previous experience to maximise the value you can add to the business by increasing your employee satisfaction and also by taking your development needs seriously.
·  You will have the opportunity to own and lead projects where possible as well as working autonomously at times throughout duration of your internship. 

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 skills and experience in connection with the role you have selected.

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

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

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following;

·  Excellent interpersonal, communication (both verbal and written) & networking skills.
·  High level of proactivity with a strong drive for personal development.
·  Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
·  Target-oriented, driven work style with an analytic problem solving skills.

Nice to have

·  A keen interest in emerging technologies.
·  Project Management experience.

Degree:

You must be an undergraduate for the full duration of the internship.

The following degrees are highly relevant to Landing Gear CoC Engineering:

·  Operations Management.
·  Business / Business Management.
·  Economics.
·  Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology.
·  Digital technology.
·  Data Science and Analytics.

Please ensure that a covering 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.

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.