FAQs
What is the duration of the Year in Industry internship?
The Year in Industry internship is for one year.
Where is the internship location?
The internship will take place at the Global Technology Centre (GTC) in Filton, Bristol.
What educational background do I need to apply?
Candidates should be working towards a Master’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, electrical engineering, physics, or a related field.
What kind of work will I be doing during the internship?
You will engage in research and development of hydrogen powertrain components, create test strategies, conduct simulations and safety analyses, and collaborate with a high-impact engineering team.
What skills will I develop during this internship?
You will develop skills in innovative technology design, test strategy creation, simulations involving complex systems, safety and reliability assessments, and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
Is there an opportunity for full-time employment after the internship?
While the internship is focused on a year of practical experience, outstanding interns may be considered for full-time positions depending on performance and availability.
Does GKN Aerospace support diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Yes, GKN Aerospace is committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging, fostering a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute.
Will I receive training during my internship?
Yes, GKN Aerospace offers some of the best training in the industry to support your development during the internship.
How can I request reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process?
If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during the recruitment process, please get in touch to let us know your needs.
What is the main focus of the Hydrogen Systems Engineering Team?
The team focuses on developing the next generation of zero-emission aviation technology through innovative hydrogen powertrain components.