Space Systems Engineering Apprenticeship — 4-Year Degree Path

Airbus Defence and Space; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus Defence and Space in Portsmouth runs a Level 6 Space Systems Apprenticeship, combining university study with on-the-job engineering across satellite hardware and systems. You will study towards a BEng (Hons) Space Systems Engineering at Portsmouth University, spending time in clean rooms, design offices and labs while being guided by mentors.

The apprenticeship lasts four years, with placements across the business and a focus on developing skills in systems engineering, hardware design,

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a BEng (Hons) Space Systems Engineering at Portsmouth University.
• Gain systems engineering and hardware design experience across placements.
• Develop coding, modelling and data analysis skills during the apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Learn the architecture of Airbus Defence and Space satellites.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams on internal projects.
• Assist with system modelling, simulations and data analysis.
• Work on satellites in clean rooms and support tests on site.
• Draft technical documentation and presentations for stakeholders.

Skills

Systems engineering

Hardware design

Coding

Data analysis

Education

BEng (Hons) Space Systems Engineering

Job description

Airbus Defence and Space in Portsmouth runs a Level 6 Space Systems Apprenticeship, combining university study with on-the-job engineering across satellite hardware and systems. You will study towards a BEng (Hons) Space Systems Engineering at Portsmouth University, spending time in clean rooms, design offices and labs while being guided by mentors.

The apprenticeship lasts four years, with placements across the business and a focus on developing skills in systems engineering, hardware design,