Job Description: Start date: 17 August 2026 Location: Filton, Bristol Duration : 12.5 months Application: We love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for, however, please be aware that you can only progress in the selection process for one position at a time . We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and applying to those that best match your experience and aspirations. AI Guidance: We know you might be thinking about using AI to help you in your application - before you do, please read our guidelines on the use of AI for recruitment at Airbus . Apply early to avoid missing out - we may close adverts once we receive sufficient applications. Benefits:Salary: £23,400 35 hours per week Flexible working hours Hybrid working Half day Fridays! 25 days holiday plus bank holidays About us: Are you looking for a placement in Communication Technologies within Airbus Central Research and Technology in Filton, UK? Would you like to discover and work on advanced solutions for optical connectivity and satellite communications? Then we encourage you to apply! At Airbus Central Research and Technology, we work on cutting-edge technologies for future airborne and spaceborne systems. We provide novel functionalities while reducing the environmental footprint of Airbus products and services. You will join a team of researchers actively driving optical communications for aeronautic and space systems. You will make a