AGGP2027 – Graduate Flight Physics Capabilities

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 don't just offer a job; we accelerate your growth through the Airbus Global Graduate development journey. This isn't a one-size-fits-all program; it's 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. You'll 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, you'll 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. You'll sharpen your skills in an area strategically important to Airbus, gaining a deep understanding of our business – its opportunities, challenges, and needs. Most importantly, you'll 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, you'll have the unparalleled opportunity to do your best work in an industry that is literally reshaping how we live in our world.

If you're 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 Flight Physics Capabilities Graduate and can expect to be involved in the following:  

1. Flight Physics is responsible for the overall aircraft design activities across all the stages of aircraft development, from pre-design work to in-service support. This role is specifically targeted towards the software development team - Flight Physics Capabilities.
2. Flight Physics UK is made up of 4 different departments (Aerodynamics, Loads and Aeroelastics, Mass Properties and Flight Physics Capabilities) all use a wide range of skills and tools to complete their tasks from CAD for design to different coding languages to work on new tools or processes including automation and machine learning.
3. The Capabilities team develops the world class software needed to support the diverse design work carried out in the other Flight Physics departments. In addition it offers guidance on new and emerging technologies such as machine learning, data analysis and cloud computing.
4. The placements will be varied and require you to use different skills (technical, project management, communication etc.) in order to complete them successfully.
5.  By the end of the programme, our aim is that you are ready to progress, having already demonstrated your value. You will have developed your skills in an area that is strategically important for Airbus, you will know about the Airbus business, the opportunities, challenges and needs, and you will have learned more about yourself, and what makes you great. 
6. You would receive second to none training, with a broad variety of placements where you’ll be mentored and supported by our experienced team. We support applications ranging from 30+ years old to brand new which can lead to a challenging distribution of skills including the latest technologies including Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Analytics.

Your development journey 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 AGGP2027 Graduate Flight Physics Capabilities Graduate!

What we are looking for

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

• A degree level or equivalent within the field of Physics, Maths, Engineering or a similar 
• Recently graduated or first professional with a strong focus on software development, preferably including Python and/or C++ or other object oriented languages, Use of Git, Familiarity with Linux and/or cloud computing. 
• Knowledge of CFD and numerical modelling would also be beneficial.
• 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.

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.

This position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognised 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).

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