FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is for a duration of 12 months, starting in July 2025.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?
You need the right to work in the UK, and you should be studying for or have recently graduated with a degree in Engineering, ideally aiming for MEng/BEng.
Is prior work experience required for this internship?
No prior work experience is required, but candidates with machining or manufacturing knowledge and/or experience are preferred.
What engineering disciplines are suitable for this role?
Suitable engineering disciplines include aerospace, mechanical, metallurgical, manufacturing, industrial, etc.
Will I be working alone or as part of a team?
You will be expected to work both autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team, including interaction with other Boeing sites and suppliers.
Are there any specific software skills required for this internship?
Yes, proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) is required, and familiarity with CAD/CAM software (e.g., Dassault Catia) and data processing software (e.g., Minitab, Matlab) is preferred.
Is visa sponsorship available for this role?
No, Boeing does not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Are there any security clearance requirements for this internship?
Yes, the successful candidate will be expected to undergo an Intrusive Security Clearance Process, which requires 5 years of uninterrupted residency in the UK prior to applying.
What kind of projects will I be working on?
You will work on various improvement projects that directly support Boeing manufacturing processes and assist with problem-solving and technical queries from across the facility.
What are the essential communication skills expected for this role?
Strong written and oral communication skills are essential for effectively reporting project progress to stakeholders and leadership.
Does Boeing support diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Yes, Boeing is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and strives to provide a welcoming, respectful, and equitable work environment for all employees.