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Early Careers

EARLY CAREERS

Our people make things fly.​ Rise to the challenge.

Your career can go in many directions thanks to the breadth of international opportunities with GKN Aerospace​. You can work right across the product lifecycle: from research & development, to design & assembly through to sales & after-market repair. Whatever your interests, your skills can make a tremendous impact.

Graduates

We’re designing and making a new era of sustainable aviation, and we need your innovative mind. Set your own goals. Explore your own interests. Make a difference.

Apprentices

You’ll earn and learn from the best in the business. Work on components for almost every existing commercial plane, defence craft, and engine – and help invent new ones.

Internships

Our interns work on vital projects and make a real difference to our teams. Go further than you ever imagined.

Science, technology, engineering and maths

We’ve been leading the way for over 260 years, and we thrive on change. Join us to explore a career in STEM that takes you further than you thought possible.

Work experience

Our work experience programme offers a week-long introduction to the aerospace world. We’ll introduce you to the biggest challenges in the sky and see where your passion lies.
REACH YOUR GOALS

Progress. Made.

We support you to choose any direction across our products and teams. You can expect recognition of your great work and care for you and your career.

    Danielle
    For anyone joining GKN Aerospace, you definitely need drive, ambition, ownership of your development and to be a solution-orientated person – don’t be afraid to speak up, be willing to be challenged and learn new things.
    Henrietta
    I joined GKN Aerospace in 2018, as a Technical Support Apprentice. I’m now an Associate Manufacturing Engineer. What’s great about working at GKN Aerospace? People here are great – they listen and my views are valued. I can make an impact and influence the way we do things.
    Ben
    As part of my learning and development, I was supported through a part-time degree. Now I’m responsible for how we industrialise for some of our newest advanced air mobility customers globally.
    Niko
    I started here as an intern and worked my way up to senior manufacturing engineer. What inspires me to come to work every day here at GKN Aerospace is the teamwork. Being part of a global family means that we can pull ideas from different cultures. Collaboration is really important in everything that we do here.
GLOBAL FAMILY, LOCAL TEAMS
Together, we rise
If you want to work on exciting problems with colleagues who care, you’re welcome at GKN Aerospace. We rely on diverse teams to spark incredible innovations.
DIVERSITY
Our diversity makes us greater
We’re making new products with the power to change the world. A respectful work environment is crucial. Diversity is non-negotiable.
INCLUSION
For all humankind
For a better future, we need teams with eclectic experience, skills and perspectives. All are welcome at GKN Aerospace.
BELONGING
You deserve to be here
Our team comprises talented people of all genders, orientations, abilities, races, and religions. Your community is our community. Your safety is our priority.