Software Engineering Placement

Overview

In the 12-month Software Engineering Placement, you''ll gain invaluable skills and experience in covering all aspects of software engineering from software design and integration to testing. You\u2019ll gain invaluable skills by working as part of a team during part of (or multiple parts) the Development Life Cycle. Depending on your skillset and role requirements, you will develop your programming languages skills in (but not limited to) Java, C, C++, C#, Python, Raspberry Pi and/or Arduino. You could be analyzing requirements, designing an application, or defining a test specification or supporting with configuration management, database development and system monitoring, engaging with internal and external customers and third-party vendors.We have a number of different types of roles in different teams:Embedded Software, CheltenhamT est Systems, CheltenhamBackend Software, BristolFrontend Software, BristolSoftware / Analytics: Engineering Operation

You will be guided by structured goals and objectives and will have responsibility to deliver on inspiring projects supported by your People Leader and team around you. We will guide you throughout the year to ensure you make the best of your GE Aerospace experience. Your People Leader will offer coaching and mentoring, and you will be provided with the opportunity to connect with other placement students across the UK.

Currently studying a Computer Science/Web Development/ Artificial Intelligence/ Data Science/ Human-Computer Interaction/Graphic Design/ Embedded Software or related Bachelor\u2019s or integrated Master\u2019s DegreeP assionate about Software EngineeringOn course to achieve a 2:1 degree or aboveTo be in your penultimate year of study and returning to education post placeme ntDesired CharacteristicsAble to roll up your sleeves and get involved in projectsOrganised and able to work towards deadlinesInspired and curious to learnStrong verbal and written communication skillsAble to take ownership for projectsAnalytical and problem-solving skillsProficient in Microsoft OfficeAble to work as part of a team

Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You\u2019ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you\u2019ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!

Engineering is at the centre of what we do, and we are looking for talented, innovative engineers who can help us design and develop products for today, tomorrow, and in the future. If you are a dreamer, doer, and inventor who wants your voice to be heard and see your ideas take flight, this is the opportunity for you.

GE Aerospace, Bristol Robotic Services (BRS) is a small tightknit office located in Bristol, South West England. We are a team of 50 talented, dedicated and hardworking employees who collaborate to solve very interesting challenges in the aerospace industry. Every day at BRS is unique; you will be presented with exciting technical problems to solve and be given the space to innovate bespoke solutions. Given the small size of the company, it is very clear to see the impact your work makes, so if you are someone who grabs opportunity with both hands, you will find your time here very rewarding. We are looking for high-energy, self-motivated individuals with the vision to help carry our business forward. The work is academically rigorous, intellectually demanding, and requires exceptional problem-solving, communication, leadership and interpersonal skills. That being said, we are a very collaborative bunch so we don\u2019t need you to be an expert in everything, we have experts here who will mentor and coach you into developing the skills you need. Our offices are in Bristol in the South West of England - an area fast becoming a major centre for robotics. The South West is a beautiful place to live, with good infrastructure, great universities and fabulous beaches not far away from the city of Bristol. Our offices are located a few minutes\'' walk from Filton Abbey Wood Station and on a regular bus route. With over 1,600 employees, Cheltenham is one of the largest GE Aerospace sites outside the USA and a major contributor to the local economy. Our heritage dates back to 1940 yet our technology is cutting-edge. Located in the heart of Gloucestershire, GE Aerospace Cheltenham focuses on the design, development and manufacture of state-of-the-art aircraft power distribution and avionics systems for the global aviation industry. Our customers include all major aerospace manufacturers - covering commercial, business jet and military applications. The scale and complexity of engineering projects at GE Aerospace Cheltenham offer our employees unique opportunities to work on major international projects, developing critical aircraft systems that will be relied on by many people for decades to come. At GE Aerospace we strive to be an employer of choice by offering internships, apprenticeships, mentoring and staff development programmes that create a workplace where everyone can be themselves and achieve their full potential. Innovation, a commitment to engineering excellence and leadership development places GE Aerospace Cheltenham as a pioneering force in building the future of flight. This placement role is an intended pipeline to our Edison Engineering Development Programme (EEDP) based in Cheltenham. Towards the end of the placement year, we will open graduate applications for our current placement students with an aim to securing a role prior to the end of their placement year. Meaning, you can head back into your final year at university with a graduate job offer in hand. All you need to do is secure a 2,1 degree or above. If you love technology and desire a career in Engineering, EEDP is for you. Edison Engineers understand and apply engineering fundamentals in the business environment and design, analyse, and test the technology that continues to innovate how the world flies sustainably. Find out more here https://invent.ge/eedp If you are passionate about Software Engineering, we would like to hear from ..... full job details .....