Environment Health & Safety Broughton Placement (12.5 months)

Airbus; Broughton; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Hybrid working

Half day Fridays

25 days holiday

Job summary

Airbus Environment Health and Safety team in the UK is offering an internship for undergraduates to gain experience across EHS functions at the Broughton site. You will support daily activities, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to sustainability initiatives.

The role involves flexible hours, hybrid working options, and potential travel to UK sites. Start date August 16, 2025, duration 12.5 months, with a salary of £24,246 and a strong emphasis on communication and

Qualifications

• Undergraduate for entire placement required.
• CV and Cover Letter outlining motivation and suitability requested.
• Excellent writing skills and ability to communicate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide support across all daily EHS functions and stakeholder base.
• Assist in driving improvements and synergies with EHS teams.
• Engage in Multi Functional Teams, including sustainability.
• Identify and improve EHS communication channels.
• Support development and use of reporting and monitoring tools.
• Assist in researching and evaluating internal communication campaigns.

Skills

Environmental awareness

Geography background

Written communication

Teamwork

Initiative

IT basics

Education

Environment degree

Geography degree

Job description

Applications close on 25 October 2026!

We love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for, however, please be aware that you can only progress in the selection process for one position at a time. We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and applying to those that best match your experience and aspirations.

Job Description

Start date: 16 August 2025

Location: Broughton

Duration: 12.5 months

Applications close: 25 October 2026!

Salary: £24,246

• 35 hours per week
• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working options available depending on the role
• Half day Fridays!
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

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About us

The Environment Health and Safety (EHS) team is looking for a talented and enthusiastic student who would like to gain experience in this diverse and critical function within Airbus. The role will be based within the EHS team at Broughton with strong interaction with the wider UK and global EHS organisation.

Airbus includes Environment Health and Safety improvements within its global Top Company Objectives and has an enviable performance in this area. In addition Airbus has made very clear its commitment to sustainability by leading the journey towards clean aerospace, decarbonised aviation, net zero emissions and carbon neutral activities.

This is an exciting time in Airbus for sustainability and covers everything from energy and waste improvements at site level through to the development of greener biofuels and Hydrogen powered flight.

In addition to our involvement in the sustainability journey we also enable and support Airbus in the UK with professional expertise in Safety, Occupational Health and Wellbeing, Environment and Industrial Hygiene. The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the deployment of the wider EHS activities in addition to sustainability improvements.

The UK EHS team covers the Filton site in addition to Broughton and the candidate will have the opportunity to work with both sites. The candidate will also have the opportunity to work and engage with transnational colleagues, therefore some travel may be involved.

What you will be doing

• Provide support to and gain experience of all daily aspects of all functions within EHS and its customer base;
• Work with the teams that EHS support to help drive improvements and synergies;
• Engage in the various Multi Functional Teams, such as sustainability, that EHS support or lead;
• Identify and develop improvements to EHS communication channels;
• Support the development, implementation and best use of electronic reporting and monitoring tools;
• Provide support in the research, delivery and evaluation of internal communication campaigns.

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.

*Your application should include a CV along with a Cover Letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the role.*

This role will involve working in areas which require stakeholder, brand and reputation management and involvement with internal and external audiences.

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Studying towards a degree in Environment, Geography, but not limited to these ones;
• Basic IT Systems (presentation and graphics);
• Be inquisitive, enthusiastic, driven and confident;
• Be able to work well in a team;
• Be self-motivated and know how to use their own initiative;
• Excellent writing skills;
• Be comfortable communicating verbally with stakeholders at all levels.

SECURITY CLEARANCE

You will be subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check. You may also need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role.

Contact

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company

Airbus Operations Limited

Employment Type

Internship

Experience Level

Student

Job Family

Support to Management

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