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After this date, the advert will close once sufficient applications are received. Early submission is recommended.\nWe love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for. However, please be aware thatyou 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.\nBenefits:\nSalary: £23,245\n35 hours per week // Half day Fridays! // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays // Pension // Success share // Plus many more flexible benefits!\nAbout us:\nOur Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship at Airbus offers a truly unique launchpad for your career. You'll gain a full \"university experience\" combined with three years of invaluable, real-world industry expertise, all while earning a full-time salary and paying ZERO fees. During this exciting program, you'll dive into diverse digital solutions and platforms and apply industry-leading project management methodologies to deliver critical business projects, directly contributing to our success and your degree.\nWe are looking for a Digital Operations Apprentice, you will be at the heart of one of the world’s most advanced manufacturing facilities. Your mission is to learn how to translate complex wing-manufacturing and logistics needs into powerful digital solutions.\nYou will join a multinational digital community, bridging the gap between our shop-floor production teams and global IT systems. Through a structured apprenticeship, you will master SAP ECC/HANA technology and learn how to manage digital products using cutting-edge Agile (SAFe) methodologies.\nUnder the guidance of your placement managers, you will develop your skills by working on the following activities:\nRequirements Gathering: Collaborate with logistics and manufacturing experts to understand their business needs and turn them into robust IT solutions;\n Agile Product Management: Participate in continuous improvement and help manage the digital Product Backlog using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe);\n SAP Configuration & Innovation: Learn to configure SAP modules that power our supply chain, while exploring innovative SAP technologies (such as SAP Fiori, HANA, and Warehouse Management);\nTesting & Documentation: Design, test, and document new features and system enhancements alongside technical experts before they go live;\nDeployment: Support the rollout of new digital tools across the Broughton site and other manufacturing plants, ensuring users are trained and ready for change;\n Trend Watching: Keep an eye on external digital and logistics trends to help challenge and improve our current business process.\nOver the 3 years, alongside your workplace commitments, you will achieve a fully funded BSc (Hons) in Applied Data Science. The completion of this degree will be intertwined with your work based experiences, part of which will directly contribute to your degree.\nYou will be studying via our partner Bangor University and local colleges. Your industry based work takes place at our world leading aircraft manufacturer site in Broughton (near Chester), North Wales. Please note, this will require some travel on day release study to a college in North Wales.\nWe are also believers in experiential learning too, and there are many events that take place that offer exciting opportunities to grow and develop whilst also having fun!\nWhat you will be doing:\nThis apprenticeship is delivered through a combination of on the job training at Airbus, and university based learning on day release over the duration of the 3 year programme.\nYou will learn and apply cutting-edge Applied Data Science principles to real-world business challenges. You'll gain invaluable hands-on experience that not only contributes to your degree but also directly adds significant value to our operations.\nKey activities of the industry based work of this apprenticeship may include:\nDriving Data-Led Performance: Leading and participating in data analytics projects focused on enhancing our manufacturing performance and extracting actionable insights from complex datasets;\nInnovating with Digital Tools: Researching, evaluating, and developing new digital and AI-powered tools to boost the efficiency of our IT product development lifecycle;\nShaping Product Development: Engaging in product development initiatives, encompassing the analysis, design, testing, and seamless integration of IT solutions;\nCrafting Bespoke Software: Developing and customizing tailored software solutions that adapt to our evolving business needs and market demands;\nEnd-to-End Project Management: Managing projects from inception, including gathering requirements, defining technical specifications, architecting solutions, maintaining comprehensive documentation, and overseeing project timelines.\nDuring this time, you will also get to work with various teams in our engineering, design, quality, operations, cyber security, IT solutions and help desk teams, whilst also having the opportunity to pick placements outside of your area of study, including HR, facilities management, recruitment, finance and much more.\nRequirements:\nThis is an ideal role for someone with a keen interest in digital technology, Internet of Things, mobile apps, data analytics, cybersecurity, Generative AI and future tech.\nIn order to be eligible to this apprenticeship, you must have a minimum of:\n3 A-Levels as gradeC/4 or above, with at least one in Maths, Sciences and IT \nOR\nBTEC L3 Extended Diploma and Cambridge Technical Diplomas in Maths, Science or IT/Digital subject, at minimumMMM grade\nOR\nAccess to HE Diploma Merit Level in either Maths, Science or anIT subject\nOR\nWelsh Baccalaureate with either a Maths, Science or anIT subject atHgrades\nOR\nEquivalent qualifications/Experience subject to validation\nAND\nGCSEs 4/C or above in Maths and English Language\n**Please note that, due to the funded nature of this programme, applicants with undergraduate degrees in computing/IT are not eligible.\nSuccessful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following:\nDigital savviness: Comfort with tools like Google Workspace;\nSelf-motivation and a strong drive for personal development;\nStrong listening and communication skills;\nFlexibility and happiness to work on a wide variety of tasks;\nStrong organizational skills and the ability to manage priorities;\n Technical familiarity: Familiarity with programming languages (e.g., Python, SQL, JavaScript), data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau), or cloud platforms (e.g., Google Cloud, AWS, Azure) is beneficial, but not required;\nSubmit your CV stating your grades and if they are predicted or achieved; \nSubmit a Cover Letter highlighting your passion and suitability for this apprenticeship.\nBOOST YOUR APPLICATION:\nWe want to get to know you-not just your grades or school background so, tell us on your cover letter:\nWhy Airbus and this apprenticeship? What is it about Airbus that makes you excited to start a career with us? What is it about our company, our values, or the future of aerospace that excites you? We want to hear about what motivates you to pursue this unique path and how you see yourself growing with us.\nWhat skills and experience do you bring? Think about projects, hobbies, or academic subjects that have given you practical experience. This could include personal projects, academic work and extracurricular activities. \nImportant Information:\nGRADES: If you are on predicted grades, your offer will be conditional to achieving the position’s requirements before the apprenticeship start date.\nSECURITY 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.\nRIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK: Candidates must have current legal authorisation to work in the United Kingdom for the full duration of the programme. For more information, please check theGovernment Website.\nOur apprenticeship roles do not meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas & Immigration to enable sponsorship of migrant workers.\n[redacted] \nContact:\nPlease let us know if you need us to make any adjustments to allow you to access and participate fully in the recruitment process. If you wish to discuss this further please contact via email . Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.\n#UK_APP\nThis job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.\nCompany:\nAirbus Operations LimitedEmployment Type:\nApprenticeship-------\nExperience Level:\nStudentJob Family:\nBy submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.\nAirbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.\nAirbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. 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