Discover BA Placement – Engineering

Overview

Three-day placement with British Airways in London Heathrow offering an intro to engineering and the aviation industry. You will work on a hands-on project, shadow engineering colleagues, and take behind-the-scenes tours while building your professional network. Open to early-year university students, it focuses on exploring engineering careers and gaining practical experience. The program emphasizes inclusion and a pathway into BA’s broader aviation work.

Responsibilities

• Engage in hands-on project work to apply creativity and teamwork
• Shadow colleagues across Engineering to observe daily activities
• Participate in exclusive behind-the-scenes tours
• Network with BA teams and ask questions to gain insight

Key requirements

• Early-year university students (first or second year) from any discipline
• Motivation to learn about Engineering and aviation
• Interest in pursuing a career in Engineering

• motivated
• ambitious
• teamwork
• curiosity
• communication

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