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Graduate - Engineering Technical

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Engineering
  • £35.2K
  • London

Requirements

  • We are looking for a minimum of a 2:2 degree, or equivalent, in a discipline involving mechanical or aeronautical engineering (achieved or expected). You will have the drive to succeed, with the ability to think both creatively and strategically.

Responsibilities

  • Being part of our technical team in engineering means one thing: you’ll be at the heart of ensuring our aircraft are safe and reliable. Across rotational placements, you’ll be exposed to a breadth of projects that drives engineering to be market-leaders in aviation.
  • With a fleet of over 250 aircraft, you’ll find yourself tackling a mix of new and old technology on our aircraft. You could be influencing the roll out of our new business class seats; inspecting a new aircraft after delivery; or being part of our largest cabin design for the new Boeing 777-X.
  • You will apply your technical knowledge to influence real life multi-million pound decisions from day one, making a tangible impact on the business as your recommendations will drive key business decisions and your projects will deliver reliable aircraft that is leading edge to keep our aircraft flying for the longest timespan.

Application Process

  • All sections of your application need to be complete, including all online tests, by the deadline given
  • Due to high volumes of applications, you may only apply for one graduate programme. We would recommend for you to read about each graduate scheme before applying as only your first application will be considered
  • If you are successful with the online tests, you will be invited to complete a short video interview within a given timeframe
  • Across all stages of the application process, if you fail to submit by the deadline, your application will be automatically withdrawn.
  • Timelines for this recruitment process
  • Initial applications open between 4th November – 21st
  • If your initial application is successful, you will be invited to complete a video interview early December 2024
  • If your video interview is successful, you will be invited to an Assessment Centre in February 2025

FAQs

What is the duration of the Graduate - Engineering Technical programme?

The duration of the programme is two years.

Where is the position located?

The position is located at London Heathrow.

What is the salary for this role?

The salary for this role is £35,200.

When is the application closing date?

The application closing date is 21st November 2024.

When is the expected start date for the programme?

The expected start date for the programme is September 2025.

What degree is required to apply for this position?

A minimum of a 2:2 degree, or equivalent, in a discipline involving mechanical or aeronautical engineering is required to apply.

Are there any benefits for graduates at British Airways?

Yes, there are several benefits, including access to a graduate network, involvement in sustainability initiatives, discounted flights, and a generous annual leave entitlement.

Is there a chance to ask questions about the application process?

Yes, weekly virtual drop-in centres will be available for applicants to talk to the recruitment team.

What stages are involved in the application process?

The application process includes submitting an online application, completing online tests, a video interview, and an Assessment Centre if successful.

Will the company provide sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa?

Yes, if you meet the New Entrant criteria, British Airways can offer sponsorship for this role.

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Mission & Purpose

At British Airways, we take huge pride in our past – but we’re looking to the future as an airline that loves embracing the best of modern Britain. Our country’s creativity, diversity, style, wit and warmth are the same special qualities that make us who we are. Now, we’re looking to build on this spirit and passion to make tomorrow even better. If you’re made the same way as us, discover how great it feels to connect Britain with the world, and the world with Britain like no one else.

Benefits

  • Discounted travel

    Heavily discounted air travel for yourself, friends and family accompanied with a generous annual leave entitlement or 26 days to turn your bucket list into reality.

  • Champion Sustainability

    Play a part in driving our sustainability agenda through fundraising for charity partners, volunteering for charities or championing our colleague diversity networks.

  • Become an ambassador

    Access our Graduate and Apprentice Networks to learn from current and former colleagues on our schemes, and volunteer to inspire the next generation to consider an aviation career.

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