Airbus Defence and Space
Engineering Apprentice for System Engineering
Riyadh, SA
- Part-time
- Posted 17 Sept 2026
About the Apprenticeship Airbus Defence and Space Saudi Limited is seeking an Engineering Apprentice to join its multidisciplinary team in Riyadh. This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience across Systems Engineering, Verification and Validation (V&V), Integration, and ITCOMs (Information Technology and Communications). The role provides an opportunity to contribute to technical projects while developing core engineering competencies within a professional environment. Role Overview The Engineering Apprentice will work within a team, gaining practical experience and structured mentorship. This position is designed to develop foundational skills in various engineering disciplines, with potential for a permanent position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. The role requires an awareness of compliance risks and a commitment to integrity. Key Responsibilities Support Systems Engineering activities, including requirements analysis, system design documentation, and interface management. Assist in Verification and Validation processes by helping define test cases, executing tests, and documenting results to ensure system compliance. Participate in hardware and software Integration efforts, troubleshooting interoperability issues, and supporting system-level testing. Contribute to ITCOMs projects, aiding in the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of communication and IT infrastructure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges and ensure project milestones are met. Maintain accurate technical documentation and adhere to quality and safety standards. Qualifications and Experience 0-1 years of experience in a relevant field. Demonstrated motivation to learn and develop engineering competencies. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. What We Offer Structured mentorship and training in Systems Engineering, V&V, Integration, and ITCOMs. Exposure to large-scale, complex engineering projects. A collaborative and innovative work culture. Potential for a permanent position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Work Environment This apprenticeship is based in Riyadh and involves working within a multidisciplinary team on complex technical projects. The work type is an apprenticeship, designed for individuals seeking to gain foundational experience in engineering.
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