Research and Technology Intern- Summer 2027

Boeing; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing United Kingdom Limited invites applications for a three-month Research and Technology Intern placement in Summer 2027 at the Prestwick AIC, Scotland. You will work on a real industrial challenge with mentorship from a skilled R&T team, splitting time between office work and workshop activities to develop and test a working solution.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a BEng/MEng in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering, with a strong interest in aerospace manufacturing and digital

Qualifications

• Right to work in UK; Boeing does not sponsor visa status.
• Preferred: studying towards a BEng/MEng in Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Understand and define requirements.
• Budget and schedule planning.
• Landscape and down select solutions.
• Design, develop, and validate solutions through small-scale prototypes and tests.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and team members.
• Report progress to key stakeholders and senior management.

Skills

Clear communication

MS Office

Problem solving

Time management

Interest in aerospace tech

Education

BEng/MEng in Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

## Research and Technology Intern- Summer 2027Apply: Onsite Job: GBR - Prestwick, UK: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 31, 2026 (30+ days left to apply): JR2026520512Research and Technology Intern- Summer 2027**Company:**Boeing United Kingdom LimitedThe Boeing Global Technology team based at the Boeing Aerospace Innovation Centre (AIC) in Prestwick, Scotland, are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our team for a three-month summer internship in 2027. Our team of around 60 people at the AIC work on innovative, cutting-edge technology development, from robotics and automation, to composite fabrication, and digital engineering. Our team of multi skilled engineers work together in our 100,000ft2 state of the art research facility at Prestwick International Airport in the West coast of Scotland, to develop manufacturing technologies that will help to build the next generation of aircraft.**Position Responsibilities**As a Research and Technology (R&T) intern you will be given a real-life industrial challenge to solve over the course of a three-month placement. Working on your own, or as part of a small team, you will be given the tools and support from a highly skilled R&T team to develop a solution that is both innovative and cost effective. The project will be split between the office and the workshop as you plan, develop, and deliver a working solution.Key tasks include:* Understanding and defining requirements* Budget and schedule planning* Landscaping and down selecting solutions* Design, develop, and validate solutions through small scale prototypes and test* Building relationships with stakeholders and team members* Reporting progress to key stakeholders and senior management**Skills*** Confident and clear communicator* Proficient user of MS Office tools* Proactive approach to problem solving* Able to manage your own time and workload* Keen interest in aerospace manufacturing processes and digital technologies**Basic Qualifications*** Right to work in UK - We do not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.**Preferred qualifications:*** Candidates should be studying towards a BEng/MEng in Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering or an equivalent qualification.**Relocation:**This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.**Work Authorization**:This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. Candidates must have current legal authorization to work immediately in the United Kingdom. Boeing will not attempt to obtain Immigration and labour sponsorship for any applicants. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.******Language Requirements:******Not Applicable**Education:**Not Applicable**Relocation:**Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.**Security Clearance:**This position does not require a Security Clearance.**Visa Sponsorship:**Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.**Contingent Upon Award Program**This position is not contingent upon program award**Shift:**Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)