Wing Structure Repair Manual Engineering Placement (12.5 months)

at  Airbus Operations Limited

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Start date: 18th August 2025
Location: Filton, Bristol
Duration: 12.5 months
Application closing date: We encourage you to apply early to avoid missing out on this opportunity! Please note we will close adverts as soon as we receive sufficient applications.

ABOUT US:

Do you like connecting with people in different organizations? Are you interested in developing wing structures for the future environmentally sustainable aircraft?
The Airbus Engineering Wing Repairs organization (SRM) is part of the wider repairs organization giving “Follow the Sun” support to keep our fleet of aircraft flying with customers around the world. There are teams around the world to support this, but this role will be based in Filton, Bristol.
Wing Repairs (SRM) covers the whole of the Airbus commercial fleet, from the remaining A300’s flying to the latest A350. The Wing Repairs organization also collaborates in the design of the latest aircraft to ensure designs are repairable, along with research into the latest manufacturing methods such as additive layer to create repair parts.
You will work with a team of highly experienced Engineers across a variety of disciplines to gain experience of Repair Design, Static Stress and Fatigue & Damage Tolerance.

REQUIREMENTS:

Our placements are open to Undergraduates only . Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. Please inform your graduation date on your application.

EXPERIENCE LEVEL:

Student

As an Intern Engineer you will develop the core skills needed in the wing business and your future development. Your tasks will include:

• Static Stress analysis, from first principles to Fine Element Modelling;
• Fatigue and Damage Tolerance;
• Design – CATIA tools, configuration management and Digital Mock Up;
• Digitalisation - automating processes using coding skills;
• Project Management through working with Repair teams on a variety of projects;
• Business and Financial knowledge;
• Leadership Skills through working on projects with a broad range of people, and nationalities;
• Customer focus through working with our Customer Service organization.