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AGGP2027 – Graduate Wing In-Service Repair Engineer

Airbus


Job Location:

Bristol - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (19 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description:

AGGP2027 Graduate Wing In-Service Repair Engineer

Start date: September 2027

Are you a university graduate with the aspiration enthusiasm and talent to help us pioneer sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world Every year Airbus seeks bright minds from around the globe to fill critical roles that will shape our future.

When you begin your career with us we dont just offer a job; we accelerate your growth through the Airbus Global Graduate development journey. This isnt a one-size-fits-all program; its a personalized two-year experience designed to cultivate your professional skills enhance your business acumen and hone your technical abilities. We place a strong emphasis on developing your leadership potential from day one. Youll gain a unique perspective on the world of Airbus while contributing directly in a specific impactful position.

During the two years we will take you on a soft-skill development journey covering such areas as inclusive leadership our Values resilience communication and emotional intelligence with various in-person and virtual workshops.

Beyond your daily responsibilities and this comprehensive schedule of training youll join your global graduate community annually for an in-person dedicated development week. This is your chance to connect with your peers learn directly from our seasoned leaders and gain insights from the best in the industry.

Throughout the programme you will be developed into an established and valuable team member from day 1. Youll sharpen your skills in an area strategically important to Airbus gaining a deep understanding of our business its opportunities challenges and needs. Most importantly youll have learned more about yourself and what makes you truly great. You will have demonstrated your capability and readiness to take on future leadership challenges within Airbus.

Above all youll have the unparalleled opportunity to do your best work in an industry that is literally reshaping how we live in our world.

If youre ready to embark on this transformative journey and unlock your full potential apply below.

What you will be doing

You will be on a development journey to guide your growth into the role of Wing In-Service Repair Engineer and can expect to be involved in the following:

You will be part of the team responsible for defining repairs for wings across the whole of the Airbus commercial fleet from the remaining A300s flying to the latest A350. The departments engineers provide repair solutions ranging from small items fixed in hours to major incidents taking weeks or months to resolve. We also collaborate in the design of the latest aircraft to ensure future designs are repairable and support research activities including full scale wing tests. You will work closely with the departments experienced engineers as well as with specialists in other key areas of the business.


You will be on a development pathway to guide your growth into the role of Wing In-Service Repair Engineer and can expect to be involved in
the following:

  • Repair design including CAD tools to define the repair and provide instructions on how to install it.

  • Stress analysis using a range of calculation methods and tools to demonstrate the structural performance of repairs.

  • Fatigue and Damage Tolerance analysis to show that the repaired structure will remain safe for the aircrafts life.

  • Ensuring that the repair meets all the requirements (certification manufacturing etc.) necessary to ensure a safe and effective solution.

Rotational placements during the development programme would typically include an out-of-business placement (e.g. with an Airline or Maintenance
Repair Organisation) combined with placements at key internal teams such as Customer Services Chief Engineers or Future Projects. Your
development pathway will include a minimum of one rotational placement to support your growth into position.

At the end of the two year development programme you will have developed into the position of Wing In-Service Repair Engineer!

What we are looking for

To be a successful applicant you will need to demonstrate you have:

  • A degree level qualification or equivalent within a relevant field of study

  • Recently graduated or first professional experience in the field of aerostructures design and/or analysis.

  • Strong verbal and written communication in our business language (English)

  • A desire to work in a collaborative team environment focused on driving future innovation

  • The ability to be self aware and a wish to be in the driving seat of your development.

Please note we love your interest in working for Airbus but we do ask that you make only one application to the Airbus Global Graduate Programme. Take the time to decide which of our exciting opportunities is right for you and then submit an application that best represents you your skills and experience in connection with the role you have selected.

STATEMENT: This position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities. You must also have (or will have) the right to work in the country of the position you are applying for.

Please note we are unable to provide Skilled Worker visa sponsorship for this position. We welcome applications from candidates with existing right to work in the UK or those eligible via other routes (e.g. Graduate Visa Youth Mobility Scheme). For full eligibility details please consult UK Visas and Immigration.

What is the recruitment process

Online application -> Online Task Based Assessment -> Application Review (Talent Acquisition Partner & Manager) -> Virtual Assessment Centre -> Offer!

NB: Applications will close on 30th September 2026 (dont delay apply early as some roles may close before this date due to applications received). All applications and CVs need to be in English.

Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments. Examples of this may include (but is not exclusive to) accessible facilities and additional time for written exercises etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity as the foundation for the Companys success reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Operations Limited

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Entry Level

Job Family:

Structure Design & Integration

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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background age gender disability sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is and always has been committed to equal opportunities for all. As such we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to.

At Airbus we support you to work connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.


Required Experience:

IC