Engineering Apprenticeships GloucesterCompetitive salaryClosing Date: 9th January 2026At Safran, we offer apprenticeships that go beyond theory. Here, youll gain hands-on experience, work with cutting-edge technologies, and be guided by professionals who are passionate about sharing their expertise.
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Engineering Apprenticeships

Gloucester

Competitive salary

Closing Date: 9th January 2026

At Safran, we offer apprenticeships that go beyond theory. Here, youll gain hands-on experience, work with cutting-edge technologies, and be guided by professionals who are passionate about sharing their expertise.

Youll play an active role in interesting projects, contributing to initiatives that improve product quality, advance sustainable technology, and shape a cleaner, greener future for the industry.

Were recruiting for several technical apprenticeships across both of our sites in Gloucester. By applying we will consider you for all roles unless you state a preference in your application. Throughout the recruitment process we will talk you through the different programmes to support you to make an informed decision.

Whichever programme you choose to join us on, youll gain a relevant Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship, an industry recognised qualification to help kick-start your career!

Who are Safran Landing Systems?

We are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end: design, manufacturing, maintenance and repair.


What youll be doing:

Special Process Apprenticeship

•tSupport a variety of specialist manufacturing methods associated with the production of landing gear components
•tYour knowledge and skills will be used to assist our continuous improvement programme to reduce shop processing times, manufacturing hours, and improve product quality
•tYou will achieve a Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering - Technical Support Technician

Assembly Fitter Apprenticeship

•tWorking to aerospace specifications and internal processes this role will enable you to learn all stages of landing gear assembly
•tYou will gain an understanding of technical drawings, specifications and procedures that ensure the best quality and on time delivery of all products
•tYou will achieve a Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Fitting

Machinist Apprenticeship

•tYou will learn to operate and set up a range of precision grinding and machining equipment to manufacture and repair aerospace components, ensuring accuracy and efficiency throughout the process.
•tInterpret technical documentation and troubleshoot equipment to maintain strict quality standards and support component repairs.
•tYou will achieve a Level 3 Diploma in Machining.

Year 1: You will spend time at a private local engineering training provider where the relevant qualification units will be delivered and assessed.

Year 2-3: Delivered and assessed within Safran where you will achieve a Level 3 Diploma. To support individual Development Plans, all apprentices will spend allocated time to work in different departments according to training needs.
Job Requirements:

What you'll need to be successful:

•\t5 GCSEs, grades 9 – 5, or A* - C (including English, Maths and Science)
•\tAn interest in engineering from school, hobbies, or other experiences
•\tPositive work ethic and the ability to work both alone and with others
•\tWillingness to learn and try new challenges
•\tStrong communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
•\tThe ability to plan and organise yourself
•\tA good level of IT literacy

Please answer the following questions to support your application.

You can do this in writing by submitting an extra document with your CV or by submitting a video to the following email address:
millie.dorrington.ext@safrangroup.com

Tell us why you are interested in working at Safran Landing Systems?
250 words/1 minute

Why are you considering the apprenticeship route?
250 words/1 minute

What experience, skills or abilities do you have that will help you to be successful in the role? For example, have you worked on any STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) projects or work experience.
500 words/3 minutes

At Safran we love using the latest technologies. However, during the application process, it's important for us to get to know you, your motivations and experience. Please do not use AI generation tools when completing your application.

We will let you know when we've received your application, but final decisions will not be made until after 9th January.

If your application meets our criteria, you'll then be invited in for an assessment centre in early March.
Company Details
Safran
2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com
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Job Info
Location
Gloucester, England, United Kingdom
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Safran
2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com
981 Open Jobs Available
Safran is a world leader in security. The company employs more than 8,600 people in 55 countries and in 2014 generated sales of more than 1.5 billion euros. Morpho's unique expertise lies in its ability to provide security solutions for the following...

Benefits:
TBD

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