Aviation Craft Engineer Apprentice: Aerostructures (Belfast)

Airbus; Belfast; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Belfast is seeking a Craft Engineering Apprentice to participate in a vital role in manufacturing aircraft wings. This 36-month program offers hands-on training, recognized qualifications, and a pathway to a rewarding career in aviation. Candidates must have an NVQ Level 2 diploma in Performing Engineering Operations, and a readiness to engage in practical tasks like painting and fitting activities. Competitive starting salary and flexible benefits provided.

Benefits

Pension

Success share

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ Level 2 diploma in Performing Engineering Operations.
• Level 2 Academic Qualification and Level 2 Essential Skills are required.
• Experience with hands-on activities and practical skills is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up surfaces for painting and finishing.
• Apply coatings while ensuring quality inspections and adjustments.
• Engage in fitting activities within wingbox production areas.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Attention to detail

Ability to follow safety protocols

Education

NVQ Level 2 diploma in Performing Engineering Operations

Level 2 Academic Qualification

Level 2 Essential Skills

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Belfast is seeking a Craft Engineering Apprentice to participate in a vital role in manufacturing aircraft wings. This 36-month program offers hands-on training, recognized qualifications, and a pathway to a rewarding career in aviation. Candidates must have an NVQ Level 2 diploma in Performing Engineering Operations, and a readiness to engage in practical tasks like painting and fitting activities. Competitive starting salary and flexible benefits provided.