Airbus UK’s Commercial Aircraft site in Broughton has seen its largest number of apprentices and graduates since the end of the pandemic.
Airbus in Broughton welcomed a total of 144 apprentices on site this past week which is the second largest cohort, just short of the 155-record intake prior to the pandemic in 2019.
Twenty graduates and 53 interns have also joined the 4,500-strong Flintshire workforce.
Kate Holthofer, head of human resources at Broughton said: “Our apprentices and graduates will be deployed across various business, engineering, and support functions and are an integral part of Airbus’ commitment to sustainable aerospace”
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“Our apprenticeship and graduate programmes offer practical training and nationally recognised qualifications, while also providing invaluable work experience for a career in aerospace.”
The number of apprentices, graduates and interns joining Airbus in Broughton and other sites across the UK is another sign of the aerospace industry’s recovery from its worst ever crisis.
Applications for apprentice and graduate schemes can be accessed through www.airbus.com/careers.
The application window for the 2023 apprenticeship scheme opens on September 26 and closes on February 19, 2023.
The application window for the 2023 Airbus Global Graduate Programme opens on 19 September and closes on November 6.
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