Industrial Maintenance Project Coordinator Placement (12.5 months) na Airbus Operations Limited

Job Description:

Start date: 17 August 2026

Location: Broughton, North Wales

Duration: 12.5 months

Application: We love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for, however, please be aware that you can only progress in the selection process for one position at a time. We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and applying to those that best match your experience and aspirations.

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Benefits:

Salary: £23,400

35 hours per week // Flexible working hours // Half day Fridays! // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

About us:

Sustainability is a key priority in Airbus. We pioneer sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world – driving sustainability is a crucial part of fulfilling our purpose.

Operating in the Industrial Maintenance team, we support Sustainability and  Environment projects and new initiatives. Driving sustainability transformation at Airbus Broughton evolving environmental and societal needs to ensure business continuity and foster innovation. In this position you will support the Head of Industrial Maintenance in the definition and management of dedicated projects aiming at supporting the sustainability and environmental evolution of the Division in connection with stakeholder and societal expectations.

What you will be doing:

This role will give the successful candidate the opportunity to work with experienced safety professionals across Airbus and to influence the strategy to improve the safe use of a wide range of industrial equipment. It also includes working with various local production teams made up of Operations, Manufacturing Engineering and Safety to develop and deploy project plans to realise these improvements across the Broughton plant.

During this placement, the activities you may undertake will also include:

• Developing and leading projects in line with sustainability and environmental regulations, such as the Green Deal;

• Providing cost estimations, consolidations, analysis, operational planning, and monitoring for relevant projects and initiatives;

• Managing all aspects of projects, including contracting, documentation, action plans, reporting, and risk and opportunity assessments;

• Implementing sustainability and environmental governance and target cascading in collaboration with stakeholders (Sites, Functions, and Plant Leaders);

• Ensuring proper execution of risk and opportunity assessments;

• Advocating for safety & sustainability, fostering lasting connections across the Airbus Plant, and inspiring and engaging colleagues;

• Communicating sustainability and environmental achievements internally and across digital platforms;

• Working alongside the Industrial Maintenance EHS Manager on technical, behavioral and cultural improvements;

• Working with Industrial Maintenance teams to implement transnational best practices in various production environments;

• Engaging with experienced safety professionals across Airbus to enhance the safe use of a wide range of industrial equipment;

• Collaborating with local production teams, including Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, and Safety, to develop and execute project plans aimed at improving safety across the Broughton plant.

Requirements:

Our placements are open to Undergraduates only. Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. Please inform your graduation date on your application.

*Your application should include a CV along with a Cover Letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the role.*

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Studying towards a degree in Manufacturing, Production Engineering, Environment, or equivalent;

• Familiarity with Google Suite or Microsoft tools;

• Ability to think strategically and translate improvement practices into local project plans;

• Ability to build business cases to justify any expenditure required to deliver the improvement projects;

• Collaborates well within a team, including working with a transnational team;

• A good communication style to engage and influence people from different functions;

• Proficiency in the use of AI tools;

• Nice to have Project Management skills.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check. You may also need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role.

Contact

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