Aerospace Engineering Industrial Placement: Composite Tech

Safran; Cherwell District; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company performance bonus

Pension scheme with up to 10% employer

Private medical insurance

Health cash plan

25 days annual leave plus bank holid a

Flexible benefits programme

Training, development and career prog.

Job summary

Safran is seeking an Engineering Industrial Placement student at our Banbury site. You will work with experienced engineers on the full lifecycle, from design and analysis through testing, validation and new product introduction. You will gain hands-on experience with advanced composite technologies in aerospace.

You'll develop skills in CAD, FEA, testing and technical analysis while contributing to real projects and professional development under the Early Careers team.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a relevant Engineering degree with an industrial placement as part of studies.
• Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Good organisation and communication skills; able to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Support identification, design and validation of new systems and components.
• Create CAD models and engineering drawings with key features.
• Support validation using hand calculations, FEA and physical testing.
• Assist with tooling design and commissioning for manufacture and testing.
• Collaborate with engineers, suppliers and customers to ensure technical compliance.
• Analyse test data and contribute to reports and documentation.
• Support new product introduction and broader engineering activities.
• Develop knowledge of composite technologies and aerospace engineering.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Strong communication

Teamwork

Independent working

Education

Engineering degree in progress

Tools

CAD

FEA

Engineering calculations

Product testing

Job description

Safran is seeking an Engineering Industrial Placement student at our Banbury site. You will work with experienced engineers on the full lifecycle, from design and analysis through testing, validation and new product introduction. You will gain hands-on experience with advanced composite technologies in aerospace.

You'll develop skills in CAD, FEA, testing and technical analysis while contributing to real projects and professional development under the Early Careers team.