Meet Our Partners

AgustaWestland

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, based in Yeovil, Somerset, is one of the world's largest helicopter manufacturers covering an extensive product range for both the civil and military markets. We focus on developing and delivering innovative and cost effective through life support programmes for customers.Our portfolio also includes the provision of innovative and state of the art training capabilities for both our military and commercial customers.

We are looking for talented Business and Engineering students to join us on our highly regarded schemes:

• Undergraduate 12-month industrial placements (structured placement scheme across a variety of Engineering or Business departments, tailored to meet the needs of your study and interests).
• 2-Year Graduate schemes giving the opportunity to experience work in a number of departments and work towards Chartered Status in your chosen field. See below for possible placement areas.
• Direct Entry roles in a wide variety of Engineering fields.

Areas could be: Math Modelling · Aerodynamics · Simulation & Technology · Structural Engineering · Avionics · Rotor Systems · Manufacturing Engineering · Operations · Material Testing · Finance · Project Management · Sales & Marketing · Human Resources · Procurement

Degree Disciplines sought:

Electronic & Electrical Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Aerospace Engineering; Avionic Engineering; Aeronautical Engineering; Manufacturing Engineering; Business and Management; other relevant degrees.

Visit our website for more information: www.agustawestland.com

Airbus

Airbus is a leading aircraft manufacturer with the most modern and comprehensive family of airliners on the market, ranging in capacity from 100 to more than 500 seats. Over 9,300 Airbus aircraft have been sold to some 312 customers worldwide and more than 5,700 of these have been delivered since the company first entered the market in the early seventies.

Collaborative and innovative graduates will enjoy the chance to develop their technical and leadership skills on the Airbus Direct Entry Graduate (DEG) programme. The structured programme helps develop a detailed knowledge of the chosen business function through placements in the UK and Europe, with strategic partners, customers and suppliers. Individual programmes can vary depending on the function joined.

We have between 50 to 80 graduate vacancies in design, engineering and manufacturing engineering, with further roles in procurement, programme planning, supply-chain logistics, human resources, finance and information communication technology.

Opportunities are also available to undergraduates interested in an internship at Airbus of between 3 to 12 months duration. The work experience you gain improves your chances of a future role with Airbus.

All applications are online so, for further information and to apply, please visit our careers website: www.airbus-careers.com

Intel

For over 40 years Intel has been leading and bringing new technology to the marketplace. Now we are building on our historical strength in silicon innovation and global manufacturing capacity to create new products and technologies that help people live happier, more productive lives.
When you work for Intel, you join a company where your career — and your life — can benefit from long-term stability and continual growth. Intel lets you play a role in developing and supporting industry-leading innovations while working with diverse people around the world.
Intel in the United Kingdom offers students many chances for growth and learning while working with industry-leading innovation via our 13months Internship scheme for undergraduates.
For more information, please visit http://www.intel.com/jobs/unitedkingdom/students/internships/

GE Aviation

GE Aviation, an operating unit of General Electric Company, is a leading producer of jet engines for civil and military aircraft, and aero-derivative engines for marine applications. GE's Aviation Systems business is a leading global provider of electrical power systems, avionics, actuation and landing gear, aerostructures and propeller systems to manufacturers and operators of military and civil aircraft, from large transports to fighters, UAVs to armoured vehicles and helicopters to regional and business jets

Technological excellence, supported by continuing substantial investments in training, research and development, has been the foundation of growth and helps to ensure quality products for our customers.

GE's Aviation business recorded revenues of $19.2 billion in 2008, representing 9% of the total GE Revenues ($183 billion).

Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio (USA), the Aviation business employs more than 38,000 people and operates manufacturing, overhaul and repair facilities around the world. In addition, GE is part of a 50/50 joint venture company, CFM International, formed with SNECMA (SAFRAN) of France.

With more than 18,000 engines in airline service, an aircraft powered by GE or CFM engines takes flight every 3 seconds. Please visit www.gecareers.com for more information.

GE Oil & Gas

GE Oil & Gas is a leader in the development and delivery of advanced product and service offerings for the global oil and gas industry. GE Oil & Gas is capable of addressing the largest and most complex engineering and application challenges entirely from its own worldwide resources. So whether it's the world's largest LNG compression trains, re-injection of high sulphur gas, enhancing the safety and productivity of the world's oil and gas pipelines, or equipment for the production of oil and gas from harsh environments, GE is leading the charge.

The GE Oil & Gas Graduate Scheme will give you a chance to gain first hand experience within a variety of different areas. You will initially rotate through a number of departments, working on real projects, and making a valuable contribution within frontline teams. During this time you will gain an excellent understanding of GE Oil&Gas and its position within the dynamic Oil and Gas industry. Following this you will enter your chosen discipline and develop the specialist knowledge required to carry out your selected role.

GE Oil & Gas recruit for skilled graduates in the areas of Mechanical, Software, Electrical and Materials Engineering in Bristol and Aberdeen. Please visit www.gecareers.com for more information.

GKN

Technology and engineering from GKN are at the heart of the vehicles and aircraft produced by the world's leading automotive, off highway and aerospace manufacturers.

Approximately 40,000 people work in GKN companies and joint ventures in more than 30 countries. Every day we harness our considerable technology and manufacturing resources to supply the highest quality systems, structures, components and services

GKN Aerospace is a major supplier, working in partnership with the world's airframe manufactures, innovating and applying the latest technologies to extend the performance and reduce the environmental impact of the aircraft we fly today and will fly tomorrow. Our products equip every major western aircraft programme, civil and military. We are leading global developments in composite, metallic and transparency technologies.

At GKN Aerospace Filton, our highly skilled workforce manufactures advanced systems and major structural components for the world's leading aircraft. Our new operation at Severn Beach with its state of the art production facility will manufacture and assemble the all-composite wing spars and trailing edges for the latest Airbus A350XWB aircraft.

Visit our websites for more information:

www.gkn.com and www.gknaerospace.com

MoD

Defence Equipment and Support is the part of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) responsible for equipping and supporting the UK’s armed forces. We acquire and support through-life, equipment and services ranging from ships, aircraft, vehicles and weapons, to information systems and satellite communications. We employ over 25,000 people, civilian and military, both in the UK and overseas. Our Headquarters is located at Abbey Wood in Bristol.

As a graduate, it is likely you’ll find that we have jobs to suit your skills and aspirations.We can offer a range of career opportunities in administration, finance, commercial, engineering and project management. Once you have joined you’ll have access to a vast internal job market with a huge array of opportunities available across the MOD, in the UK and overseas. Just as importantly, we pride ourselves on offering excellent training and development to help our staff acquire new skills and qualifications.

In particular if you’re looking to fast track your career we offer a number of Professional Development Schemes to support you.

How to join us:

Many graduates join us simply by applying for particular vacancies but we also offer a number of dedicated gratuate entry schemes. The MoD recruits engineering and science graduates into the Defence Engineering and Science Group Graduate Scheme (DESG). In addition, the Business Graduate Scheme is available for those interested in pursuing a career in the commercial discipline and finally we offer a Trainee Accountant Development Scheme.

Visit: MoD Graduate programmes