Avionics Qualification Engineering Degree Apprenticeship
Apply locations Stevenage time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago time left to apply End Date: February 16, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id JR10281040
Job Description:
Start date:
September 2025
Location:
Airbus Defence & Space Stevenage
Duration:
4 years 3 months
University:
Warwick University
Qualification:
BEng Electromechanical Engineering
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.
Benefits:
Salary: £20,200
37 hours per week // Half day Fridays!* // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays // Pension // Success share // Plus many more flexible benefits!
*subject to completing full hours prior to this
About us:
You will join our Spacecraft & Systems Engineering group and report to the Functional Avionics Lead in our Stevenage site. The Spacecraft group produces innovative products, including the Rosalind Franklin Rover and earth observation satellites. You will be assigned to one of our groundbreaking projects and ensure all functional verification activities are properly executed.
The Functional Verification team is key to ensuring our spacecraft are successful in space. The team addresses all testing activities set in place for verifying and validating the spacecraft functions.
What you will be doing:
You will be responsible for the complete test cycles covering test specification, test procedure, test execution, and assessment. The tests will target both numerical test benches and hybrid hardware benches. Working closely with the Functional Team, you will lead anomaly investigations when they arise.
Your tasks and responsibilities will include:
Co-engineering of system validation test specifications
Establish the necessary configuration to perform the FV task
Validation of functional chains through end-to-end open loop tests
Validate the nominal and reconfiguration functions of the sub-assembly through closed loop tests
Development of Automated Test Procedures (ATP) against a test specification
Execution of the ATPs on various test benches
Test data analysis and Test Report Compilation
Investigation of anomalies and diagnosis
This role has huge growth potential and will expose you to the following aspects:
Interactions with other design architects/system engineers, AIT, and customers
Schedule, quality, costs, and risks for all FV related activities within the Project
Definition of the whole FV strategy for the project
Contribute to Functional Verification Infrastructure architecture
Requirements:
In order to be eligible for this apprenticeship, you must achieve a minimum of:
AAA
grades at A level, to include
Mathematics
and a
Physical Science
OR
BTEC Diploma
grade
D*D* , with an
A
grade A level
Mathematics
OR
BTEC Extended Diploma
grade
DDD , including
two Mathematics units
Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following:
A curious mind, actively looking for problems and solutions
Background in hardware/software and willingness to see how things work
An analytic mind, able to process test outputs
Submit your
CV
stating your
grades
and if they are
predicted or achieved
Submit a
Cover Letter
stating your motivations
Important Information:
GRADES:
If you are on predicted grades, your offer will be conditional to achieving the position’s requirements before the apprenticeship start date.
SECURITY CLEARANCE:
Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance or subject to a BPSS check.
Our apprenticeship roles do not meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas & Immigration to enable sponsorship of migrant workers.
Contact:
Please let us know if you need adjustments to allow you to access and participate fully in the recruitment process. If you wish to discuss this further please contact via email apprentices@airbus.com. Any information disclosed will be treated in strict confidence.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity.
Company:
AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited
Employment Type:
Apprenticeship
Experience Level:
Student
Job Family:
Support to Management
By submitting your CV or application, you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes.
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.
At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly.
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Apply locations Stevenage time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago time left to apply End Date: February 16, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id JR10281040
Job Description:
Start date:
September 2025
Location:
Airbus Defence & Space Stevenage
Duration:
4 years 3 months
University:
Warwick University
Qualification:
BEng Electromechanical Engineering
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.
Benefits:
Salary: £20,200
37 hours per week // Half day Fridays!* // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays // Pension // Success share // Plus many more flexible benefits!
*subject to completing full hours prior to this
About us:
You will join our Spacecraft & Systems Engineering group and report to the Functional Avionics Lead in our Stevenage site. The Spacecraft group produces innovative products, including the Rosalind Franklin Rover and earth observation satellites. You will be assigned to one of our groundbreaking projects and ensure all functional verification activities are properly executed.
The Functional Verification team is key to ensuring our spacecraft are successful in space. The team addresses all testing activities set in place for verifying and validating the spacecraft functions.
What you will be doing:
You will be responsible for the complete test cycles covering test specification, test procedure, test execution, and assessment. The tests will target both numerical test benches and hybrid hardware benches. Working closely with the Functional Team, you will lead anomaly investigations when they arise.
Your tasks and responsibilities will include:
Co-engineering of system validation test specifications
Establish the necessary configuration to perform the FV task
Validation of functional chains through end-to-end open loop tests
Validate the nominal and reconfiguration functions of the sub-assembly through closed loop tests
Development of Automated Test Procedures (ATP) against a test specification
Execution of the ATPs on various test benches
Test data analysis and Test Report Compilation
Investigation of anomalies and diagnosis
This role has huge growth potential and will expose you to the following aspects:
Interactions with other design architects/system engineers, AIT, and customers
Schedule, quality, costs, and risks for all FV related activities within the Project
Definition of the whole FV strategy for the project
Contribute to Functional Verification Infrastructure architecture
Requirements:
In order to be eligible for this apprenticeship, you must achieve a minimum of:
AAA
grades at A level, to include
Mathematics
and a
Physical Science
OR
BTEC Diploma
grade
D*D* , with an
A
grade A level
Mathematics
OR
BTEC Extended Diploma
grade
DDD , including
two Mathematics units
Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following:
A curious mind, actively looking for problems and solutions
Background in hardware/software and willingness to see how things work
An analytic mind, able to process test outputs
Submit your
CV
stating your
grades
and if they are
predicted or achieved
Submit a
Cover Letter
stating your motivations
Important Information:
GRADES:
If you are on predicted grades, your offer will be conditional to achieving the position’s requirements before the apprenticeship start date.
SECURITY CLEARANCE:
Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance or subject to a BPSS check.
Our apprenticeship roles do not meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas & Immigration to enable sponsorship of migrant workers.
Contact:
Please let us know if you need adjustments to allow you to access and participate fully in the recruitment process. If you wish to discuss this further please contact via email apprentices@airbus.com. Any information disclosed will be treated in strict confidence.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity.
Company:
AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited
Employment Type:
Apprenticeship
Experience Level:
Student
Job Family:
Support to Management
By submitting your CV or application, you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes.
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.
At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly.
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