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Aircraft Engineer

Aircraft engineers play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of air travel, a cornerstone of global connectivity. In the UK, where aviation is a vital industry, these professionals are at the forefront of technological innovation, maintaining and enhancing the performance of aircraft that traverse our skies.

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    GKN Aerospace
    A leading global tier 1 aerospace supplier, offering engineering roles in design and manufacturing.Recruitment Portal
    Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group
    A UK-based company providing engineering services for military and civil aviation.Recruitment Portal
    Meggitt
    A global engineering group specialising in aerospace and defence, with various engineering roles.Recruitment Portal
    Babcock International
    A leading aerospace and defence company, offering engineering roles across various sectors.Recruitment Portal
    AirTanker
    A provider of air-to-air refuelling services, with engineering roles focused on aircraft maintenance.Recruitment Portal

Top UK Graduate Employers

    British Airways
    One of the UK's largest airlines, offering a range of engineering roles across its fleet.Recruitment Portal
    Boeing UK
    A leading aerospace company with opportunities in engineering, manufacturing, and maintenance.Recruitment Portal
    Airbus
    A global leader in aerospace, providing exciting engineering roles in design and production.Recruitment Portal
    Rolls-Royce
    A major player in the aerospace sector, focusing on engine design and manufacturing.Recruitment Portal
    QinetiQ
    An international defence technology company with engineering roles in aerospace and aviation.Recruitment Portal