Aerosystems Craft Apprentice: Hands-On Wings

Airbus; Hawarden; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Pension

Success share

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Airbus Operations Limited in Broughton is offering a 36-month Craft Aerosystems Apprenticeship. You will gain hands-on experience installing aircraft systems and supporting live aircraft projects while completing academic study.

The program begins September 2027 with a starting salary of £19,185 and 35 hours per week. Successful candidates will complete NVQs, City & Guilds and Level 3 qualifications, leading to a career as a skilled aircraft fitter.

Qualifications

• Five GCSEs minimum including Maths and English (GCSE certificates, no equivalency).
• Two other GCSEs at grade C/4 or higher, practical or technical subjects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install complex aircraft systems (hydraulic lines, wiring harnesses, fuel pipes, control cables) to engineering drawings.
• Perform functional tests (hydraulic/fuel pressure tests, electrical continuity checks) and document work.

Education

GCSEs including Maths and English

Job description

Airbus Operations Limited in Broughton is offering a 36-month Craft Aerosystems Apprenticeship. You will gain hands-on experience installing aircraft systems and supporting live aircraft projects while completing academic study.

The program begins September 2027 with a starting salary of £19,185 and 35 hours per week. Successful candidates will complete NVQs, City & Guilds and Level 3 qualifications, leading to a career as a skilled aircraft fitter.