Address Overview:
Spirit AeroSystems is looking for apprentices to join the team!
Spirit is a leader in the design, development and manufacture of complex structures for the aerospace industry. You will be joining the team at the Prestwick site, which employs around 1,200 people, and is where the assembly of wing packages for the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A350 XWB and the Boeing 767 takes place.
Spirit has recently grown our work content with the addition of a new automated composite production line for Airbus A320 spoilers. The Prestwick site also has an Aerospace Innovation Centre which focuses on research and technology development aimed to increase the Company’s capabilities and position Spirit for future growth and success.
KEY EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS:
The Prestwick Craft Apprenticeship Programme involves both on the job training and study at college. The programme takes around 4 years to complete and could be the start of a rewarding career within the aerospace industry. On successful completion, apprentices will have obtained an SVQ3 in Aeronautical Engineering (SCQF6) and HNC Aeronautical Engineering.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
OPTION A
OPTION B
OPTION C
Nat 5 English
Plus ONE of the following:
Nat 5 Physics
(all at grade A-C)
Foundation Apprenticeship in Aeronautical Engineering
PEO Aeronautical Engineering
Plus minimum of:
Nat 4 English
Plus ONE of the Following:
Nat 4 Physics
Qualifications:
Selection for the Craft Apprenticeship Programme will involve completion of an on-line application, uploading a CV (detailing qualifications obtained and expected August 2024) and uploading proof of qualifications. Suitable candidates will then take part in further down section activities including online testing around April followed by a formal interview around May. Successful applicants will commence their apprenticeship in August 2024.
If you are interested in applying for our Craft Apprenticeship, please visit our website at www.spiritaero.com
Enquiries must be directed to: umair.nasir@spiritaero.com
Spirit AeroSystems is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
CRAFT APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITY
Spirit AeroSystems is looking for apprentices to join the team!
WHY SPIRIT?
Spirit is a leader in the design, development and manufacture of complex structures for the aerospace industry. You will be joining the team at the Prestwick site, which employs around 1,200 people, and is where the assembly of wing packages for the Airbus A320 family, Airbus A350 XWB and the Boeing 767 takes place.
Spirit has recently grown our work content with the addition of a new automated composite production line for Airbus A320 spoilers. The Prestwick site also has an Aerospace Innovation Centre which focuses on research and technology development aimed to increase the Company’s capabilities and position Spirit for future growth and success.
KEY EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS:
- Minimum of 33 days annual leave per year
- Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
- Flexible Benefits package including technology vouchers, private health care, cycle to work scheme and many more (Eligibly criteria and T&C’s apply).
APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME
The Prestwick Craft Apprenticeship Programme involves both on the job training and study at college. The programme takes around 4 years to complete and could be the start of a rewarding career within the aerospace industry. On successful completion, apprentices will have obtained an SVQ3 in Aeronautical Engineering (SCQF6) and HNC Aeronautical Engineering.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
By August 2024, applicants must be able to demonstrate ONE the following entry options fully:
OPTION A
OPTION B
OPTION C
Nat 5 English
Nat 5 Maths
Plus ONE of the following:
Nat 5 Physics
Nat 5 Practical Metalworking
Nat 5 Design & Manufacture
(all at grade A-C)
Foundation Apprenticeship in Aeronautical Engineering
PEO Aeronautical Engineering
Plus minimum of:
Nat 4 English
Nat 4 Maths
Plus ONE of the Following:
Nat 4 Physics
Nat 4 Practical Metalworking
Nat 4 Design & Manufacture
Qualifications:
Successful applicants must also have a positive, enthusiastic and hardworking attitude combined with practical hand skills, strong communication skills and a genuine interest in aerospace manufacturing as a career. The craft apprenticeship role will focus heavily on skills required for shopfloor assembly techniques
Selection for the Craft Apprenticeship Programme will involve completion of an on-line application, uploading a CV (detailing qualifications obtained and expected August 2024) and uploading proof of qualifications. Suitable candidates will then take part in further down section activities including online testing around April followed by a formal interview around May. Successful applicants will commence their apprenticeship in August 2024.
If you are interested in applying for our Craft Apprenticeship, please visit our website at www.spiritaero.com
Enquiries must be directed to: umair.nasir@spiritaero.com
Closing date for applications: Sunday 10th March 2024
Spirit AeroSystems is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
