Work Experience Opportunities
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LocationGosport, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Work modeon-site
Typepart-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
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Aged 16 or over
Explore a Career in Aviation & Aerospace
About the role
Are you a student aged 16 or over and interested in aviation, engineering or aerospace?
StandardAero Gosport is offering work experience opportunities for students who want to gain an insight into the world of aviation Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO).
This is a fantastic opportunity to step inside a real aviation environment, meet experienced professionals and discover what it takes to keep aircraft and aviation systems operating safely and reliably.
What could you experience?
During your placement, you may have the opportunity to:
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Gain an insight into aircraft maintenance and MRO operations
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See how an aviation engineering environment operates
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Learn about engineering processes, tools and techniques
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Meet experienced engineers and other aviation professionals
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Discover the importance of quality, safety and attention to detail
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Learn about the processes and standards used within the aviation industry
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Experience working as part of a professional team
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Explore potential career pathways within aviation and aerospace
Benefits
Your placement will give you a valuable opportunity to connect what you’re learning at college with a real-world working environment.
Who are we looking for?
We welcome applications from students aged 16 or over who are interested in areas such as:
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Aerospace Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Electrical/Electronic Engineering
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Aircraft Maintenance
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Aviation
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Engineering Technology
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Quality & Compliance
You don’t need previous aviation experience. We’re looking for students who are enthusiastic, curious, willing to learn and interested in finding out more about careers in the aerospace industry.
Location
StandardAero – Gosport, Hampshire
Why gain work experience with StandardAero?
A work experience placement can help you:
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Build confidence
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Develop workplace skills
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Understand the aviation industry
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Meet industry professionals
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Explore future career options
It could also help you make more informed decisions about your next steps, whether that’s an apprenticeship, further education or a career in aviation and engineering.
Interested?
If you’re a student aged 16 or over and would like to experience the world of aviation MRO, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply, please provide:
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Your name
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Age
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College and course being studied
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Preferred placement dates
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A statement explaining why you’re interested in aviation or engineering
All placements are subject to availability and the appropriate site access, safety and security requirements. Applicants must be aged 16 or over at the time of the placement.
Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911
With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.
Inclusivity Is Our Standard
It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.