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Working at Airbus: hear from our employees!

Curious about our work environment? Jacob, Graduate Security Engineer, shares with us his experience at Airbus.

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Want to know what it's like to work at Airbus in a graduate programme? 

Jacob, a Graduate Security Engineer at Airbus Defence and Space Cyber in the UK, shares his story! He reveals what inspired him to join our company, his favorite aspects of working here, and more. 

Discover his testimonial here. 

Meet Jacob

Jacob is a Graduate Security Engineer at Airbus Defence and Space Cyber, in Newport. 

What inspired you to join our company?

I was inspired to join Airbus because of its strong reputation for being a European leader in cyber security. The opportunity to work as a trusted partner to our armed forces, government, and institutions across Europe is not one that comes up often. 

Joining Airbus Defence and Space was the chance to be part of a company that’s actively shaping the future of cyber and aerospace defence. I saw Airbus as a place where I could continue to contribute and grow, supported by the talented and driven individuals around me.

What do you enjoy most about working here? 

The community here at Airbus is second to none, whereby I feel motivated by the supportive teams and challenging projects every day. 

I’m excited to be part of a company that’s commited to making a positive impact on the world, and helping deliver exciting, new and innovative technologies.

Can you share a memorable project or achievement you've had while working with us? 

While I can’t share specifics, being a part of cutting edge cyber defence and helping protect the sovereignity of nations around the world will forever be a standout achievement.

Knowing that our efforts contribute towards the safety and security of our armed forces and its allies is incredibly rewarding.

What advice would you give someone considering a career with our company?

Be curious and open to new experiences. 

Airbus offers incredible opportunities for learning and growth, but it’s up to you to take advantage of them.

Don’t be afraid to ask questions and share your ideas - you will quickly find that people are eager to listen and collaborate.

How would you describe our company culture in three words?

I would say that Airbus is Connected, Inclusive and Innovative.

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