Aerosystems Apprentice: Wing Manufacturing for Aircraft

Airbus; Broughton; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Flexible benefits

Job summary

Airbus is recruiting a Craft Aerosystems Apprentice at its Broughton site in North Wales. The 36‑month program combines hands-on training with academic study to develop skills for installing electrical, hydraulic and fuel systems on wings for the A320, A330 and A350 families.

Starting September 2027, the apprenticeship offers NVQ/City & Guilds qualifications, with a structured path to a rewarding aviation career and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Five GCSEs including Maths and English at grade C/4 or equivalent.
• Proven commitment to completing technical training alongside academic studies.
• Interest in aerospace manufacturing and aircraft systems.

Responsibilities

• Immerse in hands-on technical work while studying to gain recognised qualifications.
• Apply skills directly to live aircraft projects and system installations.
• Assist in manufacturing wings for Airbus aircraft at the Broughton site.
• Operate safely and maintain detailed records during training.

Education

NVQ Level 2 Diploma

City and Guilds 2675 Level 2

Level 2 Essential Skills

Level 3 NVQ Extended Diploma (Aeronautical Engineering)

Advanced Manufacturing Engineering BTEC L3 Certificate

Job description

Airbus is recruiting a Craft Aerosystems Apprentice at its Broughton site in North Wales. The 36‑month program combines hands-on training with academic study to develop skills for installing electrical, hydraulic and fuel systems on wings for the A320, A330 and A350 families.

Starting September 2027, the apprenticeship offers NVQ/City & Guilds qualifications, with a structured path to a rewarding aviation career and a comprehensive benefits package.