Graduate Wing Structures Engineer Rotational Program

Airbus; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus Operations Limited in Belfast invites applications from graduates to join the AGGP2027 Graduate Wing Structures/Systems Installation/M&P Engineer programme starting September 2027. The two-year journey blends technical growth with leadership development, including a rotational placement and a dedicated development week for peers and leaders.

You will grow into a Wing Structures, Systems installation or M&P role within Belfast, gaining exposure to design, analysis, and plant engineering

Qualifications

• A degree level or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Degree type: Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science (2:1 or higher).
• Recently graduated or first professional experience in a relevant field.
• Demonstrated experience via a project, placement or internship is desirable.
• Strong verbal and written communication in English.
• Desire to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Willingness to develop leadership through the graduate journey.
• Good knowledge of coding and data analysis techniques (desirable).
• Natural curiosity and excitement to explore in a dynamic environment.
• Passion about Aerospace and the civil aircraft market.

Responsibilities

• Static stress analysis from first principles to FEM-based analysis.
• Design using CATIA tools, configuration management and DMU in Wing Structures and/or Systems installation.
• Fatigue and Damage Tolerance analysis.
• Digitalization through coding to automate processes.
• Materials and Processes: evaluation of metals/composites, coatings/sealants, regulatory compliance.
• Plant Engineering: represent engineering in plant, support non-conformances and improvements.

Skills

Communication

Coding & data analysis

Education

Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science (2:1)

Job description

Airbus Operations Limited in Belfast invites applications from graduates to join the AGGP2027 Graduate Wing Structures/Systems Installation/M&P Engineer programme starting September 2027. The two-year journey blends technical growth with leadership development, including a rotational placement and a dedicated development week for peers and leaders.

You will grow into a Wing Structures, Systems installation or M&P role within Belfast, gaining exposure to design, analysis, and plant engineering