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Aerospace Engineer

Aerospace Engineering is a thrilling and dynamic career path in the UK, where innovation meets precision. With the aerospace sector booming, engineers are at the forefront of designing and developing cutting-edge aircraft and spacecraft, making a tangible impact on the future of travel and exploration.

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    Thales Group
    Thales Group is a global technology leader in aerospace and defence, offering exciting career opportunities for engineers in the UK.
    Leonardo
    Leonardo is a key player in the aerospace sector, providing engineers with the chance to work on innovative projects in avionics and defence.
    Meggitt
    Meggitt is a global engineering group specialising in aerospace, offering a range of career opportunities for aspiring engineers.
    Cobham
    Cobham is a leading aerospace and defence company, providing engineers with opportunities to work on advanced technologies.
    Ultra Electronics
    Ultra Electronics is a technology company that provides innovative solutions for aerospace and defence, making it a great employer for engineers.

Top UK Graduate Employers

    BAE Systems
    A global leader in aerospace and defence, BAE Systems offers exciting opportunities for engineers to work on cutting-edge projects.
    Airbus
    Airbus is a pioneer in aerospace innovation, providing engineers with the chance to work on some of the most advanced aircraft in the world.
    Rolls-Royce
    Known for its high-performance engines, Rolls-Royce is an excellent employer for aerospace engineers looking to make an impact in the aviation industry.
    GKN Aerospace
    GKN Aerospace is a leading global tier one aerospace supplier, offering diverse opportunities in engineering and manufacturing.
    QinetiQ
    QinetiQ provides innovative engineering solutions and is a great place for aerospace engineers to work on defence and security projects.