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Overview Job Title: Aircraft Cleaning Services Company: Swissport Location: Bristol Airport Contract Type: Part Time, fixed term until 31/10/2026 Hours: 16 - 30 hours per week, between Monday - Sunday (shift work) Salary: £13.53 per hour About the Company: Swissport is an award winning, leading provider of ground and air cargo services, dedicated to delivering efficient and reliable solutions to airlines and airports worldwide. About the Role: As an Aircraft Cleaning Agent with Swissport, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the cleanliness and presentation of aircraft interiors, contributing to a positive passenger experience. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Thoroughly clean and sanitize aircraft interiors, including passenger seating areas, galleys, lavatories, and crew rest compartments.</li><li>Vacuum, sweep, mop, and disinfect floors to maintain cleanliness standards and ensure passenger safety and comfort.</li><li>Dispose of waste and hazardous materials in accordance with established procedures and safety regulations.</li><li>Restock and replenish supplies such as towels, blankets, and toiletries as needed.</li><li>Perform routine inspections to identify and report any maintenance issues or cleanliness concerns to the appropriate personnel.</li><li>Adhere to all safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and chemical handling procedures.</li></ul>Qualifications Qualifications: <ul><li>Previous experience in aircraft cleaning or janitorial services is preferred but not required.</li><li>Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.</li><li>Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.</li></ul>Benefits: <ul><li>Access to Employee Assistance Programme and wellness initiatives.</li><li>Comprehensive training and development programmes.</li><li>Free onsite parking whilst at work</li><li>Employee discounts on travel and retail products.</li><li>Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.</li><li>Career advancement opportunities within the aviation industry.</li></ul>Join Swissport and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering excellence in customer service and aviation operations. Whether you're seeking a flexible part-time role or a career with potential for growth, we encourage you to apply today and embark on a rewarding journey in the aviation industry! Swissport is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Aircraft Cleaning Agent - PART TIME - Bristol Airport

Aviation Recruitment experts Optime are searching for experienced Ramp Agents to join a well-respected and successful client at Bristol Airport. This job offers full time hours and overtime opportunities. This is a very enjoyable role with a great company, providing fantastic conditions and facilities. What's on offer: <ul><li>Rate of pay: £13.81 per hour</li><li>Overtime: paid at time and half (x1.5)</li><li>Shift Pattern: 5 on 3 off</li><li>Shifts: Example times below.</li><li>Weekly Pay</li><li>Temp to Perm (performance based)</li><li>Upskill opportunities leading to increased rates of pay available.</li></ul>PLEASE NOTE: APPLICANTS MUST HOLD A FULL VALID UK DRIVING LICENCE. Start Date: <ul><li>9th April 2026</li></ul>Key Duties: <ul><li>You will be processing customers luggage, ensuring they are loaded into the aircraft for departure and unloaded and transported to the airport on arrival. Ensuring the proper distribution of weight and balance.</li><li>You will be working both airside and within the Undercroft (baggage unit).</li><li>This is a manual role; candidates will need to be physically fit and able to repetitively lift and move luggage up to 30KG in weight - It is important to know that there will be down time during your shift between arrivals or departures.</li><li>Aircraft Marshalling tasks including guiding arriving and departing aircraft on the ground, using hand signals and communication equipment to ensure safe and efficient movements.</li><li>This is a multi-skilled position whereas the role progresses, candidates will be given the opportunity to upskill and to operate several different vehicles and items of machinery within the role, for example - mobile stair units for passenger boarding, belt loaders, buggies transporting passenger luggage and tug vehicles to help the aircraft prepare for take-off.</li><li>You will be required to adapt to adverse weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or extreme temperatures, to ensure the safety and efficiency of ground operations.</li><li>Collaborate with other ramp agents, ground handling staff, and airline personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the airport and the timely turnaround of aircraft.</li><li>Full training will be given(6 days classroom-based training).</li><li> Full PPE will be provided</li></ul>Shifts: The Airport is operational 7 days per week and candidates will be working on a 5 on 3 off rolling rota. This could be subject to change! An example of the shift hours: <ul><li> Day 1: 0500 - 1400 / 0600 - 1500</li><li> Day 2: 0500 - 1400 / 0600 - 1500</li><li> Day 3: 0500 - 1400 / 0600 - 1500</li><li> Day 4: 1300 - 2200 / 1400 - 2300 / 1500 - 0000</li><li>Day 5: 1300 - 2200 / 1400 - 2300 / 1500 - 0000</li></ul>Overtime is available! Requirements: <ul><li>Full manual driving licence.</li><li>Good attention to detail.</li><li>Good verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and use initiative, while being part of a team.</li><li>Right to Work in the UK.</li><li>Five years fully checkable reference history.</li><li>Ability to pass Criminal Record Check (CRC)</li></ul>PLEASE NOTE: As this position is in the aviation industry, successful applicants must be able to provide 5-year checkable history. For an opportunity to interview for this fantastic role, please submit your CV to apply! Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Ramp Agent - Bristol Airport

Are you ready to revolutionize the world with TEKEVER? At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation. Digital | Defence | Security | Space We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges - from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space. We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments - whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace. Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards. At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making. If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future - TEKEVER is the place for you. Mission: As a Remote Pilot you will play a critical role in the delivery of missions through monitoring flight operations, mitigating hazards performing real-time interventions and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. You will be a team player, capable of operating within complex and challenging environments. You will drive improvement in TEKEVER products through continuous feedback on performance and limitations, and be passionate about solving problems to deliver excellence for our customers. You will be expected to travel frequently to customer locations in the UK, Portugal, US and Europe. What will be your responsibilities: <ul><li>Supporting the RPIC in the delivery of UAS operations to ensure safe and compliant flights</li><li>Ensure operations comply with necessary regulations and maintain detailed records of flights, incidents and safety assessments</li><li>Enforce adherence to company safety protocols and best practice</li><li>Assist UAS operators with flight planning, pre-flight inspections and post flight debriefings</li><li>Provide emergency response guidance in the event of system failures or unexpected hazards</li><li>Train and mentor UAS operators on best practice and risk mitigation strategies</li><li>Maintaining your own currency and competency on specified TEKEVER platforms</li></ul>Profile and requirements: <ul><li>2-3+ years Operational UAS flight experience</li><li>Aviation knowledge including Ground School and live flying on any type of aircraft</li><li>Understanding of MET and Airspace</li><li>A1 and A3 certificates (CAA/EASA)</li><li>Good level of maths and physics</li><li>Pilot License (LAPL/PPL/HPL...etc)</li><li>A2 Certificate of Competence</li><li>MALE/HALE UAS Platform Certified (H900/H450/WK/MQ)</li><li>MUAS Certified (Puma/DH3/Raven/Stalker)</li><li>Flight Radiotelephony Operating License</li><li>Flown MUAS/MALE platforms</li><li>Military flying, instructional duties, overseas operational flying experience</li><li>Must be eligible to hold SC clearance and willing to undergo the vetting process.</li><li>Work authorization in the UK is required.</li><li>Language Requirements: Advanced proficiency in English, with proven fluency at the C2 level.</li></ul>What we have to offer you: <ul><li>An excellent work environment and an opportunity to make a difference;</li><li>Salary Compatible with the level of proven experience.</li><li>Company pension contribution match up to 10%</li><li>Medical Insurance</li><li>Performance bonus tied to organizational and personal performance</li></ul>Do you want to know more about us ? Visit our LinkedIn page at <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/tekever/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/tekever/</a> Department DEFENCE Locations Tekever Bath (UK) Remote status Fully Remote Employment type Full-time Employment level Professionals

UAS Remote Pilot

Overview Job Title: Ramp Agent Company: Swissport Location: Bristol Airport Contract Type: Part Time - Fixed term till 31st October 2025 Hours: 30 hours per week, between Monday - Sunday (shift work) Salary: £13.54 per hour About the Company: Swissport is an award winning, leading provider of ground and air cargo services, dedicated to delivering efficient and reliable solutions to airlines and airports worldwide. About the Role: In this role, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient handling of aircraft, passengers, and cargo. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Safely and efficiently load and unload baggage, cargo, and mail from aircraft.</li><li>Marshal aircraft to and from gates, ensuring safe and precise positioning.</li><li>Operate ground service equipment, such as tugs, belt loaders, and baggage carts, in a safe and responsible manner.</li><li>Perform aircraft servicing tasks, including cabin cleaning, lavatory servicing, and water replenishment.</li><li>Adhere to all safety and security procedures, including aircraft marshalling signals and hazardous material handling guidelines.</li><li>Provide exceptional customer service to passengers and airline partners.</li></ul>Qualifications Qualifications: <ul><li>Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.</li><li>Must possess a valid FULL UK MANUAL driver's license and be able to pass a background check</li></ul>Benefits: <ul><li>Access to Employee Assistance Programme and wellness initiatives.</li><li>Comprehensive training and development programmes.</li><li>Free onsite parking whilst at work</li><li>Employee discounts on travel and retail products.</li><li>Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.</li><li>Career advancement opportunities within the aviation industry.</li></ul>Join Swissport and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering excellence in customer service and aviation operations. Whether you're seeking a flexible part-time role or a career with potential for growth, we encourage you to apply today and embark on a rewarding journey in the aviation industry! Swissport is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Airside Ramp Agent - Part Time - Bristol Airport

Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER? At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation. Digital | Defence | Security | Space We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges - from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space. We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments - whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace. Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards. At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making. If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future - TEKEVER is the place for you. Mission: We are looking for a Communications Systems Engineer to design, integrate, and validate the vital data links that keep our Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) connected. This is a systems-focused role where you will own the end-to-end communication architecture-ensuring seamless command and control (C2) and high-bandwidth telemetry across diverse and contested environments. You will be the bridge between high-level mission requirements and hardware implementation, selecting the right mix of RF, Satcom, and Military Bearers to ensure mission success. From defining link budgets to conducting "on-platform" interference testing, you will ensure our aircraft are never out of reach. What will be your responsibilities: <ul><li>Architecture Design: Define the communication system architecture, selecting and sizing hardware (transceivers, antennas, modems) to meet range, throughput, and SWaP-C constraints.</li></ul><ul><li>Systems Integration: Lead the integration of Line-of-Sight (LOS) and Beyond-Line-of-Sight (BLOS/Satcom) systems onto UAS platforms, managing complex interfaces and protocol stacks.</li></ul><ul><li>Link Budget Analysis: Perform rigorous link budget calculations for various frequencies to guarantee robust connectivity in all flight profiles.</li></ul><ul><li>Military Comms &amp; Encryption: Oversee the implementation of secure military waveforms and cryptographic equipment, ensuring compliance with UK defense standards.</li></ul><ul><li>Protocol Mastery: Configure and optimize communication protocols and networking stacks (TCP/IP, MAVLink) for low-latency, high-reliability aerial links.</li></ul><ul><li>Verification &amp; Test: Design and execute bench-top HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) tests, ground range trials, and flight test campaigns to validate link performance and EMI/EMC compatibility.</li></ul>Profile and requirements: <ul><li>Experience: 5+ years in communications systems engineering, ideally within the aerospace, defense, or autonomous systems sector.</li></ul><ul><li>Technical Breadth: Deep knowledge of RF principles, antenna theory, and modulation schemes (OFDM, FHSS, etc.).</li></ul><ul><li>Hardware &amp; Protocols: Hands-on experience with SDRs (Software Defined Radios), Satcom terminals, and tactical data links.</li></ul><ul><li>Standards Knowledge: Familiarity with military communication standards (e.g., Link 16, Bowman) or commercial standards (LTE/5G, DVB-S2) is highly desirable.</li></ul><ul><li>Education: Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field.</li></ul><ul><li>Security: This role requires UK SC (Security Check) clearance.</li></ul><ul><li>Systems Mindset: The ability to see beyond the "black box" to understand how comms impacts flight safety and mission data quality.</li></ul><ul><li>Problem Solver: A "hands-on" approach to troubleshooting RF interference or network dropouts in complex, real-world environments.</li></ul><ul><li>Collaborative: Able to work closely with Avionics, Software, and Airframe engineers to find the optimal placement for antennas and comms hardware.</li></ul><ul><li>Adaptability: A proactive desire to embrace new processes and drive continuous improvement in engineering methods.</li></ul><ul><li>Agility: Comfortable leading in a fast-paced development environment where requirements and threats can evolve rapidly.</li></ul>What we have to offer you: <ul><li>An excellent work environment and an opportunity to make a difference;</li><li>Salary Compatible with the level of proven experience.</li></ul>Do you want to know more about us ? Visit our LinkedIn page at <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/tekever/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/tekever/</a> Department DEFENCE Locations Tekever Bristol (UK) Employment type Full-time Employment level Professionals

Communications Systems Engineer (UAS)

Airports and Airspace Senior Consultant Department: Airport and Airspace Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Bristol Description Sagentia Aviation, formerly Osprey Consulting Services, is a specialist aviation consultancy providing technical and engineering support to safety-critical and highly regulated industries across both civil and military environments. Our Aviation practice team consists of highly skilled and competent subject matter experts with considerable experience in a wide range of civil and military technical and operational aviation backgrounds. We work with government agencies, regulatory authorities, equipment providers, environmental consultancies, and airport and spaceport operators to address complex challenges and solve critical aviation issues. Sagentia Aviation are seeking an experienced Senior Consultant who will join our Airports and Airspace team to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the UK aviation market by delivering high quality technical and operational support to our current and future clients. In the years ahead, there will be exciting opportunities to assist clients supporting UK airspace modernisation and planning for the integration of new technologies in a compliant, safe, and efficiency manner. Whilst leading or supporting a wide range of aviation projects, you should be passionate about efficiently delivering first-class outputs for our clients. You should also be comfortable navigating complex civil and military regulatory requirements, and the provision of sound advice and guidance to clients in line with current and evolving policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will have a consultancy background and a depth of experience in civil and/or military aviation alongside extensive knowledge of the CAA CAP 1616 airspace change process from either a sponsor, consultant, or regulatory perspective. Applicants should have a track record of identifying new business opportunities, maintaining strong client relationships and be capable of supporting or writing high-quality proposals matched to a client's specific requirements. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Manage and deliver a range of complex airports and airspace projects from initial concept to final implementation, working in close collaboration with diverse stakeholders including Air Navigation Service Providers, airports, airlines, and the CAA.</li><li>Support clients to assess potential opportunities and determine exact requirements.</li><li>Conduct in-depth analysis to provide evidentially based assessments of current and future capabilities when writing reports and completing studies.</li><li>Provide subject matter expertise and guidance to help deliver client strategic objectives during aerodrome development projects.</li><li>Conduct feasibility analysis to determine prioritised alternative courses of action. </li><li>Provide expert support as necessary to enhance operational and business resilience.</li><li>Facilitate effective communication engagement and consultation, when necessary, with key aviation and non-aviation stakeholders.</li><li>Produce high-quality written documentation in support of all project activities.</li><li>Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring high-quality, on-time and on-budget delivery.</li><li>Stay informed on the latest developments in the airports and airspace market with respect to evolving policy, regulatory requirements, and the application of best practice.</li></ul>Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Required <ul><li>Proven consultancy or managerial experience in an aviation, airport, or airspace related field.</li><li>Thorough understanding of CAA airspace design regulations and processes.</li><li>Practical application and knowledge of ICAO Annex 14 aerodrome design requirements.</li><li>Experience of safeguarding requirements from an airport/regulatory perspective.</li><li>Expertise or experience in safety case development and assessment.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Strong project management skills with an appropriate qualification, and a track record of delivering to time, cost and quality. </li><li>Exceptional communication and stakeholder management capabilities.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.</li></ul>Desirable <ul><li>A background in air traffic control within either the civil or military environment.</li><li>Expertise in aviation Safety Management Systems, including Safety Risk Management and Safety Assurance.</li><li>Experience with data-driven safety methodologies.</li><li>Experience with airspace modelling tools and software.</li></ul>If you are interested in applying for this role, candidates must have: <ul><li>An existing right to live and work in the UK.</li><li>Either hold a current SC clearance or be willing and eligible to undergo a Security Clearance check (SC level) upon starting their employment with the company.</li><li>To gain SC clearance you will normally need at least 5 years' UK residency.</li></ul>Benefits At Sagentia Aviation, we believe in rewarding our people and supporting their wellbeing. Alongside our competitive salaries we offer a comprehensive benefits package including, Company Profit Share Scheme, Generous Holiday Allowance with the ability to buy and sell holiday, Employee Assistance Programme, 24 Hour access to GP and Mental Health support along with access to hundreds of high street discounts, private healthcare provided by Bupa and more.

Airports and Airspace Senior Consultant

Company Description ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement &amp; support sustainable transformation. Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow's world-today. Join us and start building tomorrow's world today! Job Description As an Electrical Design Engineer you will join our Bristol team to support our activities within the Aerospace sector. You will work on advanced robotic systems, developing electrical layouts and designs that support project delivery from concept to validation. The role involves collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure electrical solutions are robust, manufacturable, and meet programme requirements. <ul><li>Location: Bristol</li><li>On Site: Hybrid</li><li>Clearance: Not required</li><li>Experience Level: Mid to Senior</li></ul>Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Design and develop electrical layouts and schematics for robotic systems</li><li>Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure integration of electrical designs into overall system architecture</li><li>Support the creation of jigs and tooling requirements for electrical assemblies</li><li>Review and approve electrical design documentation to meet technical and quality standards</li><li>Ensure designs are manufacturable, maintainable, and compliant with project specifications</li></ul>Qualifications Required Skills: <ul><li>Proven experience in electrical design for robotic or automated systems</li><li>Strong ability to produce electrical layouts, schematics, and wiring diagrams</li><li>Experience collaborating with multi-disciplinary engineering teams</li><li>Knowledge of jigs, fixtures, or tooling requirements for electrical assemblies is advantageous</li></ul>Required Qualifications: <ul><li>A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline, or equivalent military experience</li><li>Experience in electrical design for complex systems or robotics projects</li><li>Strong understanding of engineering design standards and documentation processes</li></ul>Desirable Skills: <ul><li>Exposure to advanced robotics or automation systems</li><li>Knowledge of testing and validation procedures for electrical systems</li><li>Familiarity with CAD tools or electrical design software (e.g., EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar)</li><li>Understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes for electrical systems</li></ul>Additional Information Why join us? We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies. At ALTEN, you'll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals. Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today. In short you get: <ul><li>A personalised career path and a rewarding management style </li><li>A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries</li><li>Private Medical Insurance</li><li>Cycle &amp; Tech Scheme </li><li>Employee assistance programme</li><li>Life insurance &amp; Pension Scheme</li><li>Social atmosphere, regular gatherings &amp; team buildings</li><li>Flexible way of working (role dependent)</li></ul>We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant &amp; actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes. This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview. Videos To Watch <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdwTYBT5B-U" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdwTYBT5B-U</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_eSucNAatQ" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_eSucNAatQ</a>

Electrical Design Engineer - Aerospace

Aerodynamics Engineer - Graduate Programme 2026 This scheme offers an excellent opportunity to kick-start your aerodynamics career. Work in one of the most exciting areas of the aerospace industry, alongside a team of outstanding aerodynamicists at the forefront of missile aerodynamics. Salary: £31,500 plus a £3000 joining bonus. Location: Bristol Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification. This role requires on-site working in Bristol for the majority of the time due to security considerations and teamwork. However, we will try to accommodate a limited amount of remote working where there are opportunities to do so. Security clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you <ul><li>2 year Programme: starting September 2026</li><li>Salary reviews throughout the Programme</li><li>Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)</li><li>Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%</li><li>Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime</li><li>Annual Leave: 25 days plus option to purchase extra holiday</li><li>Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days</li><li>Excellent career progression and development opportunities </li><li>Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more...</li></ul>The opportunity The aerodynamics department at MBDA works on the entire MBDA UK portfolio of products, from concept phase through to in-service support. As a key player in the UK defence industry, we are able to provide outstanding opportunities across a wide range of applications. You'll be able to draw on knowledge and experience from specialist aerodynamics engineers. Receive mentorship and support from our team of aerodynamicists to learn to use cutting-edge aerodynamic techniques; designing the missiles of the future! Undertake four 6-month placements giving exposure to the various aspects of the department, seeking to expose you to the following areas: <ul><li>Design of a range of missiles, in all the different stages of their development (concept, assessment, development, in-service)</li><li>Application and development of our bespoke tools alongside commercial software to evaluate the performance of airframes</li><li>Stealth, propulsion, thermal and structural aspects of missile design and how these feed in to a multi-disciplinary design approach</li><li>Missile integration onto land, naval and air platforms</li><li>Integration of solid rocket motors and air-breathing engines into missile airframes, and assessment of their impact on missile aerodynamics and overall performance</li></ul>Participate in personal and professional development courses run specifically for graduates and gain technical knowledge from a vast number of company-lead internal technical courses alongside many Chartered Engineers from a number of professional bodies. One of the 6 month placements can be external to Aero. Past graduates have arranged external placements at such companies as Rolls Royce, BAE Systems, DSTL, ARA, S&amp;C Thermofluids and Roxel Motors. These placements help to gain an understanding of customers and supplier workflows and how they feed into MBDA products. MBDA is a multinational company with offices across Europe, there may be opportunities to travel both within the UK and abroad. What we're looking for from you: <ul><li>Degree qualified in an Aerospace engineering, Aeronautical engineering, Mechanical engineering, Production/Manufacturing engineering, Mathematics or Physics discipline (minimum 2:2).</li><li>Aerodynamics and propulsion based modules are most relevant to this role (such as Fluid Dynamics, Thermodynamics, Aircraft Performance, Flight Dynamics &amp; Control etc.), please list any that you have studied on your application.</li></ul>Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Aerodynamics Engineer - Graduate Programme 2026

Aerodynamics Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026 This scheme offers an excellent opportunity to kick-start your aerodynamics career. Work in one of the most exciting areas of the aerospace industry, alongside a team of outstanding aerodynamicists at the forefront of missile aerodynamics. Salary: £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: 4+ days per week on-site due to workload classification This role requires on-site working in Bristol for the majority of the time due to security considerations and teamwork. However, we will try to accommodate a limited amount of remote working where there are opportunities to do so. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS MIDNIGHT ON 5TH JANUARY 2026 (SUBJECT TO APPLICATION VOLUMES) What we can offer you <ul><li>1 year placement: starting September 2026, that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world projects and technologies</li><li>Company bonus: based on company performance and will vary year to year</li><li>Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%</li><li>Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime</li><li>Annual Leave: 25 days plus option to purchase extra holiday</li><li>Flexi Leave: up to 15 additional days</li><li>Facilities: fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more...</li></ul>The opportunity You will be able to draw on knowledge and experience from specialist aerodynamics engineers. The aerodynamics department at MBDA works on the entire MBDA UK portfolio of products, from concept phase through to in-service support. As a key player in the UK defence industry, we are able to provide outstanding opportunities across a wide range of applications. Receive mentorship and support from our team of aerodynamicists to learn to use cutting-edge aerodynamic techniques; designing the missiles of the future. Undertake a placement seeking to expose you to some of the following areas: <ul><li>Application and development and use of our bespoke tools alongside commercial software to evaluate the performance of airframes</li><li>Design of a range of missiles, in all the different stages of their development (concept, assessment, development, in-service)</li><li>Stealth, propulsion, thermal and structural aspects of missile design and how these foster a multi-disciplinary design approach</li><li>Missile integration onto land, naval and air platforms</li><li>Integration of solid rocket motors and air-breathing engines into missile airframes, and assessment of their impact on missile aerodynamics and overall performance</li><li>The project selected for you will utilise much of the knowledge gained during your university course and apply this to an industry specific problem.</li><li>Gain a feel for MBDA and the type of work that we undertake.</li></ul>What we're looking for from you <ul><li>Currently studying towards a Degree in an Aerospace engineering, Aeronautical engineering, Mechanical engineering, Production/Manufacturing engineering, Mathematics or Physics discipline.</li><li>Aerodynamics and propulsion based modules are most relevant to this role (such as Fluid Dynamics, Thermodynamics, Aircraft Performance, Flight Dynamics &amp; Control etc.), please list any that you have studied on your application</li></ul>Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Aerodynamics Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026

Propulsion Engineer - Undergraduate Programme 2026 Step into one of the most dynamic and technically challenging areas of aerospace engineering - missile propulsion. As a Undergraduate Propulsion Engineer at MBDA, you'll play a part in shaping the next generation of defence technology, working on projects that are innovative, impactful and at the very forefront of engineering. Salary: £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: 4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS MIDNIGHT ON 5TH JANUARY 2026 (SUBJECT TO APPLICATION VOLUMES) What we can offer you <ul><li>1 year placement: starting September 2026, that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world projects and technologies</li><li>Company bonus: based on company performance and will vary year to year</li><li>Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%</li><li>Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime</li><li>Annual Leave: 25 days plus option to purchase extra holiday</li><li>Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days</li><li>Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more...</li></ul>The Opportunity Becoming an undergraduate propulsion engineer offers you the opportunity to develop the skills and expertise needed to design and evaluate the propulsion systems that power MBDA's advanced missile systems, including solid rockets, ramjets, and gas turbines. The Propulsion Department is central to MBDA's mission, supporting projects across the full product lifecycle - from early concept through to in-service support. Working closely with leading UK and international propulsion suppliers, you'll contribute to a wide portfolio of projects that underpin the UK's defence capability. Our Propulsion Department is a collaborative team of engineers, scientists and specialists who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what propulsion systems can achieve. You'll be mentored by experienced experts, learning cutting-edge modelling techniques and gaining hands-on exposure to real-world engineering challenges. During your time with the Propulsion team, you'll be involved in understanding areas such as: <ul><li>Application and development of bespoke and commercial modelling tools to evaluate propulsion performance.</li><li>Key drivers are in future propellant research, and failure modes of propellants and how this affects the length of service of the rocket motor.</li><li>Internal ballistic modelling of solid rocket motors and assessing rocket exhaust plume characteristics using CFD techniques.</li><li>Assessment of missiles at different stages of their lifecycle (concept, development, in-service).</li><li>Exploration of multi-disciplinary design challenges, including integration, plume, thermal, structural and system considerations.</li><li>Understanding the role of propulsion when integrating missiles onto land, naval and air platforms.</li></ul>By joining MBDA's propulsion team, you'll be part of a supportive environment where innovation thrives, collaboration is key, and your work directly contributes to the future of defence technology. What we're looking for from you Working towards a degree in Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical engineering, General engineering, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Sciences or other related subject. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

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