Graduate Opportunities
“We believe that the future of our high-tech business rests in the hands of the next generation of engineers. At Finmeccanica, we actively support education and skills development in schools and colleges across our global business, as well as offer an exciting range of graduate, undergraduate and apprentice opportunities.”
Sir Brian Burridge, Senior Vice President, UK Corporate, Finmeccanica
As a large technologically innovative company, the key to our success is the passion of our people. Each year we seek to recruit enthusiastic people who are willing to drive change and innovate. Your talent and energy are essential to the future of our high-tech business to continue evolving in the competitive market and to ensure we meet our customers’ needs. All our opportunities for undergraduates provide practical experience and development in a supportive environment.
Our graduate training programmes have been designed to support your first steps after leaving university and to help you develop your career. Through a comprehensive induction programme, you will have the chance to gain a complete picture of the organisation and be involved in real challenges from day one. You will have the opportunity to learn from colleagues who are experts in their field, while always being encouraged to use your initiative.
What our graduates say
Systems Engineer Sam McDougall and Microwave Engineer Robert Friedhoff recently described what drew them to the company, how they are using their degrees, and why they enjoy working here. Click on the videos below to hear from Sam and Robert themselves.
OPEN POSITIONS
Our two-year Electronics, Defence & Security Systems graduate programme is designed for individuals who are passionate about realising their full potential and who have achieved (or predicted to achieve) a 2:1 or higher in degrees relating to Engineering (electrical, electronic, mechanical, systems, aerospace, software, aeronautical), Maths, Physics, Computer Science or in any number of business-related degrees.
We are continually looking for applications from self-starter graduates with ambition and drive, who are capable of delivering and working as part of a team, whilst equally being capable of independent working.
Title | Reference | Location |
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Graduate Manufacturing Project Manager | 1214 | Edinburgh |
Graduate Optical Engineer | 1193 | Edinburgh |
Graduate Industrial Engineer | 1190 | Luton |
Graduate Security Operations Centre Analyst | 1189 | Bristol |
Graduate Systems Engineer | 1185 | Bristol |
Graduate Commercial Officer | 1183 | Luton |
Graduate Electronics Engineer | 1180 | Southampton |
Graduate Industrial Engineer | 1178 | Basildon |
Graduate Supportability Engineer | 1177 | Basildon |
Graduate Hardware Engineer (Digital) | 1173 | Edinburgh |
Graduate Microwave Engineer | 1171 | Edinburgh |
Graduate Systems Engineer | 1141 | Southampton |
Graduate Software Engineer | 1132 | Edinburgh |
Graduate Project Accountant | 1129 | Luton |
Graduate Test Software Engineer | 1128 | Edinburgh |
Graduate Test Equipment Engineer | 1127 | Edinburgh |
Graduate Test Software Engineer | 1126 | Edinburgh |
Graduate Mechanical Engineer | 1125 | Edinburgh |
Graduate Project Assurance Engineer | 1122 | Luton |
Graduate Supportability Engineer | 1121 | Luton |
Graduate Systems Engineer | 1120 | Basildon |
Graduate Software Engineer | 1119 | Basildon |
Graduate Software Engineer | 1115 | Luton |
Graduate Firmware Engineer | 1114 | Luton |
Graduate Microwave Engineer | 1113 | Luton |
Graduate Hardware (Electronics) Engineer | 1112 | Luton |
Graduate Mechanical Engineer | 1111 | Luton |
Graduate Campaign Assistant | 1110 | Luton |
Graduate Systems Engineer | 1109 | Luton |
Our two-year programme allows graduates to complete several 3-6 month placements, designed to provide practical experience within the organisation. Graduates complete a number of development activities which aim to ensure smooth integration into the company, whilst providing essential skills, knowledge and networking opportunities.
Title | Location | Length | Salary |
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Graduate | Yeovil | 2 years | Competitive |
Successful candidates will have achieved a minimum of a 2:1 degree in a relevant discipline and will be able to demonstrate technical knowledge and the behaviours required to ensure future success, identified by a rigorous selection process.
Applicants for places on the Engineering programme will preferably have gained a Masters level degree.
Download the Helicopters Graduates Brochure for further information about the programme.
Frequently Asked Questions about our graduate programme
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