
Apprenticeship opportunities
Explore internship and apprenticeship opportunities with ASD member companies.
Kickstart your career with hands-on experience and expert training through apprenticeship programmes offered by leading companies in our sector. These opportunities allow you to work on real projects, earn valuable certifications, and build the skills needed to thrive in a fast-paced industry, leading to long-term career growth.
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- BAE Systems to hire nearly 3,000 apprentices and graduates in 2024BAE Systems, ASD member and defence industry giant, announced it is hiring 2,700 apprentices and graduates for 2024
- How Assets+ can boost your skills in new defence technologiesFind out about Europe’s programme to elevate skills in robotics, AI, autonomous systems and cyber security – Asset+!
- New jobs being created in defence at fastest rate since Cold WarA Financial Times article last week reported on the hiring plans of 20 large and medium-sized European and US defence companies, and found they are looking to recruit tens of thousands of people this year. Ten of the companies surveyed intend to add...
- Championing disability inclusion at LeonardoDiscover how Leonardo promotes disability inclusion in the aerospace and defence industry, creating opportunities in engineering jobs, technical roles, and career growth.
- How BAE Systems supports military veterans in building new careersLearn how BAE Systems is helping veterans change career direction with defence industry jobs and support in engineering, project management, and technical roles.
- ASD’s Facts & Figures 2024: over 1 million jobs in aerospace & defenceASD has released its Facts & Figures 2024 report, highlighting over 1 million jobs, €290.4bn turnover, and the resilience of Europe’s aerospace and defence industries