Visitor Guide. The only UK careers and recruitment fair dedicated to aerospace and aviation

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1 Visitor Guide The only UK careers and recruitment fair dedicated to aerospace and aviation CAREERS IN AEROSPACE.COM CAREERS IN AEROSPACE LIVE 2012 RAeS, No.4 Hamilton Place, London W1J 7BQ Friday 9 November 2012

2 This booklet will provide you with all the information you need to make the most out of your visit today. EXHIBITION STANDS Exhibitors from across the industry are available to answer your questions and give you information on their recruitment opportunities. The exhibition stands are in the Bill Boeing Lecture Theatre and Marshall of Cambridge Rooms on the ground floor and in the Argyll Room on the first floor. Floor plans are on pages 3-5. The companies all want to talk to you so don t be shy! SEMINAR PROGRAMME Airbus, Astrium and GKN Aerospace are Business Class exhibitors and will run two seminars each during the day on their career opportunities. In addition there will be CV workshops, Professional Registration and careers talks on becoming a pilot, airline engineering careers and careers in flight simulation. Use the seminars for a more in depth understanding and a chance to ask questions. Seminars take place in the Handley Page and Sopwith rooms on the second floor. EXHIBITOR PROFILES These follow the Floorplans and will give you background information on each exhibitor. Business Class exhibitor profiles (who have a stand and seminar sessions on the day) are followed by Premium Economy profiles (who only have a stand). REFRESHMENTS A café will be open all day in the Bill Boeing Lecture Theatre for you to purchase lunch or snacks. TOILETS & CLOAKROOM The cloakroom is situated on the ground floor. Toilets can be found on the lower ground and second floors. A disabled toilet is on the ground floor next to the Reception. IMPORTANT INFORMATION : FIRE ALARM! No fire alarm tests are planned today. Fire exits are clearly marked throughout the building, please ensure you familiarise yourself with these before you begin your tour of the show. In the unlikely event that you hear the fire alarm (a continuous ring), please make your way to the nearest exits and congregate at the emergency assembly point (for both fire and security threat evacuation) is the paved area, beyond the Intercontinental Hotel at the bo om of Hamilton Place at the Hyde Park Roundabout junction between Park Lane, Piccadilly and Hamilton Place. If you have any questions, please visit the Welcome Desk in the reception area. Enjoy the show and best of luck in finding your dream job! Careers and Education Team Royal Aeronautical Society careers@aerosociety.com T: /6 M:

3 SEMINAR PROGRAMME SECOND FLOOR HANDLEY PAGE ROOM SECOND FLOOR So you want to be a pilot Sqn Ldr Nick Goodwyn Royal Air Force/Gapan Representative 11:30 Break COMPANY SEMINAR: Careers at Airbus SOPWITH ROOM SECOND FLOOR Aerospace and Aviation CV workshop Ros Azouzi, Careers and Education Manager, Royal Aeronautical Society Advice on writing CVs, articulating your skills and preparing for online applications and interviews 11:30 Break (no seminar) Break COMPANY SEMINAR: Careers at Astrium Break TBC Careers in Aviation Claims and Law Break COMPANY SEMINAR: Careers at GKN Aerospace Break The Professional Pilot Higher Apprenticeship; Simon Witts, Managing Director, The Aviation Skills Partnership Break COMPANY SEMINAR: Careers at Airbus Break Careers in Flight Simulation Chris Woodrow, Aircraft Simulation Engineer, L-3 Communications Link Simulation & Training UK Break Introduction to Professional Registration Naomi Page, Membership Manager Royal Aeronautical Society EngTech, IEng and CEng routes for engineers Break COMPANY SEMINAR: Careers at GKN Aerospace Break COMPANY SEMINAR: Careers at Astrium Break Aerospace and Aviation CV workshop Ros Azouzi, RAeS Careers and Education Manager. Advice on writing CVs, articulating your skills and preparing for online applications and interviews Break Airline Careers in Engineering Graduate Engineers led by Raj Odedra Virgin Atlantic Break Aviation Career Pathways Simon Witts, Managing Director, The Aviation Skills Partnership, Introduction to Air Traffic, Engineering, Airport Operations and Air and Cabin Crew 3

4 ARGYLL ROOM FIRST FLOOR 1. Lockheed Martin 2. Atkins 3. Cobham 4. Stop-Choc 5. Airbus (EADS) 6. Astrium (EADS) 7. GKN Aerospace 8. Newton Europe 4

5 MARSHALL OF CAMBRIDGE ROOM GROUND FLOOR 9. DSTL 10. Marshall Aerospace 11. CTC Aviation 12. Cranfield Aerospace 13. AgustaWestland 14. Boeing 15. Aircraft Reseach Association (ARA) 16. Messier-Buggati-Dowty 5

6 BILL BOEING LECTURE THEATRE LOWER GROUND FLOOR 17. Royal Aeronautical Society 18. Royal Navy 19. Ministry of Defence DESG 20. British Airways Engineering 21. & 22. Gapan Pilot Advice Zone 23. QinetiQ 24. Talent Retention Solution 25. Raytheon 26. RAeS Flight Simulation Group 27. Resource Engineering Projects 28. Caparo 6

7 BUSINESS CLASS EXHIBITOR PROFILES DON T MISS THE AIRBUS PRESENTATIONS DURING THE SHOW! AIRBUS (EADS) STAND NO. 5 Airbus, an EADS Company headquartered in Toulouse, France, is a leading aircraft manufacturer and offers a dynamic and diverse working environment. Airbus modern and comprehensive product line comprises highly successful families of aircraft ranging in capacity from 100 to more than 500 seats: the single-aisle A320 Family, including A320neo the best selling aircraft in aviation history, the wide-body long-range A330 Family including the freighter and MRTT, and the all-new next generation A350 XWB Family and the double-deck A380 Family. Airbus in the UK is world-renowned for its centre of excellence for both wing and pylon design and manufacture. With a heritage in aviation excellence stretching back over 100 years, the Airbus sites at Filton, Bristol and Broughton, North Wales, supply wings for the range of Airbus aircraft from the military A400M to the huge A380. Every year we look for high-achieving undergraduates and graduates to join us; training and developing them to the highest standards. Graduates - The Airbus Direct Entry Graduate Programme (DEG) is a two or three-year, UK-based training programme, with the opportunity of international placements and full support for professional accreditation. Graduates are trained in business and cultural awareness, technical understanding and personal effectiveness. Internships - Our internship programme provides numerous opportunities at our European sites throughout France, Germany, Spain and the UK. These positions are generally of six to twelve months duration and designed so you can put your theoretical knowledge into practice and gain important industry experience. The personal and professional benefits: Structured training and development 25 days annual leave Welcome payment of 2,750 (DEG) Salary of 25,000 (DEG) Company pension Flexible working Entry Requirements: 2:1/2:2 depending on the type of position Location(s): Broughton (North Wales), Filton (Bristol) Number of employees: 10,000 Who did I speak to? 7

8 BUSINESS CLASS EXHIBITOR PROFILES DON T MISS THE ASTRIUM PRESENTATIONS DURING THE SHOW! ASTRIUM (EADS) STAND NO. 6 Astrium is a global space industry leader with over 60 years of experience in Space Transportation, Satellite Systems, Security and Defence, Environmental Monitoring, Telecommunications and Space Exploration. We have two Graduate schemes: 1. Graduate Development Programme This is a structured two-year initiative designed to support you in your first real role. For your first six months, you ll focus on just one of five business streams: Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Commercial/Project Management or Thermal. You ll then rotate around these streams during the remaining 18 months. 2. Direct entry scheme We also enable graduates to join direct into specific areas of our business. This is ideal if you know where you d like to focus your skills. The only difference between the two schemes is that you won t rotate through the various parts of our business. The benefits you ll enjoy include: Structured training and development 25 days annual leave Joining bonus Company pension Flexible working Interest-free season ticket loan Entry Requirement: 2:1/2:2 depending on the type of position Application Instruction: The recruitment process for 2012 is due to start on 17th September and close on 31st December 2012 Location(s): Stevenage, Portsmouth Telephone Number: Stevenage: +44 (0) Portsmouth +44 (0) Number of employees: Who did I speak to? 8

9 BUSINESS CLASS EXHIBITOR PROFILES DON T MISS THE GKN AEROSPACE PRESENTATIONS DURING THE SHOW! GKN AEROSPACE STAND NO. 7 GKN plc is a global engineering group. It has four divisions; GKN Driveline, GKN Powder Metallurgy, GKN Aerospace and GKN Land Systems, which operate in the automotive, aerospace and land systems markets. Approximately 44,000 people work in GKN companies and joint ventures in more than 35 countries. GKN is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: GKN) and recorded sales of GBP6.1 billion in the year to 31 December GKN Aerospace is one of the world s largest independent first tier suppliers to the global aviation industry. With over 100 years aerospace experience, we harness our expertise and technological skills to design and manufacture complex, high-performance, high-value metallic and composite assemblies for airframes and aeroengines - as well as glass, acrylic and polycarbonate transparency systems and elastomeric products. Since 2005 our annual sales have more than doubled to 2.1bn through strategic acquisitions and organic growth. Today we employ approaching 12,000 people in 35 facilities across 3 continents and in all our areas of business we are a market-leading supplier. Substantial investment in strategically directed technological research and development maintains our market positions, delivering real and practical benefits to our customers. Partnering with the world s major airframers and engine OEMs, we deliver real competitive advantage - along with best value and performance. GKN Aerospace is a leading innovator the aerospace and defence sector, commi ed to working in partnership with airframe and engine primes to provide the most effective solutions to market requirements today and in the GKN Who did I speak to? 9

10 PREMIUM ECONOMY CLASS EXHIBITOR PROFILES AGUSTAWESTLAND STAND NO. 13 AgustaWestland is a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of an unparalleled range of both civil and military helicopters. Through its rotorcraft systems design, development, production, maintenance and customer training capabilities, the Company delivers unrivalled mission capability to military and commercial operators around the world. With main operations in the UK, Italy, Poland and the USA, AgustaWestland offers high calibre graduates and undergraduates a truly international working environment with excellent development opportunities. AgustaWestland are seeking individuals who wish to pursue an exciting and varied career in Aerospace and Engineering. The Engineering function at AgustaWestland is large and diverse, including innovative design departments through to the test and evaluation of helicopter parts and systems. Engineers can be involved at every stage of the design, build and test process; seeing the aircraft fly at the end of the process from our very own airfield. AgustaWestland is at the cu ing edge of technology and engineering, constantly striving to improve and develop our world-leading products. We look forward to meeting AIRCRAFT RESEARCH ASSOCIATION (ARA) STAND NO. 15 The Aircraft Research Association is an independent non-profit distributing research and development organisation and was set up in 1952 as a wind tunnel test centre for the UK aircraft industry. ARA s strength lies in its ability to offer the complementary services of the aerodynamic design cycle - computational fluid dynamics to develop the aerodynamic lines, the design and fabrication of wind tunnel models, the installation and test of the models in its experimental facilities and the analysis of the data. Its key aim is to reduce the cycle time for the benefit of the customer whilst driving to remain at the leading edge of technology, alert to new and exciting challenges. The Aircraft Research Association (ARA) is a Centre of Excellence in Aerodynamics. It offers the complementary services of Computational Aerodynamics, Wind Tunnel Model Design and Manufacture and Experimental Aerodynamics. This combined service enables ARA to provide specialist input and high value to civil and military aerospace projects from the very early design concept stages, right through to mid-life upgrades of an in-service capability. ARA is based in Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom and is approximately 50 miles north of London. It has worked on many prestigious projects for the World s major aerospace companies. Customer confidentiality is necessarily a fundamental maxim followed at all times within ARA and the site is manned all year round by security staff. ARA always follows quality assured practices in delivering its services to its 10

11 PREMIUM ECONOMY CLASS EXHIBITOR PROFILES ATKINS STAND NO. 2 BOEING STAND NO. 14 Aim Higher with Atkins Atkins is one of the world s leading engineering and design consultancies with a reputation for delivering iconic and innovative projects and developing people to be the best. It s a leader in many areas, including pioneering Carbon Critical Design, and is involved in growth industries around the world such as defence, aerospace and energy. Our international aerospace team delivers innovative solutions to the world s leading aircraft manufacturers. With our team you ll have the opportunity to work on some of the industry s most high-profile projects, such as Airbus A350 XWB and A380 and Rolls-Royce s Trent At Atkins you ll be joining over 500 aerospace engineers working in offices around the world, including: Bristol, Derby and Glasgow, UK; Sea le, US; Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Hamburg, Germany; and Bangalore, India. Each of our offices has a vibrant and friendly environment and an active social and sports scene, so you ll enjoy your time at Atkins both in and out of the office. So whether your interest lies in design, systems or fatigue and damage tolerance, you ll have the opportunity at Atkins to apply your expertise to some of the world s most challenging and exciting aerospace Boeing is the world s leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft, with capabilities in rotorcraft, electronic and defence systems, missiles, satellites, launch vehicles and advanced information and communication systems. Boeing employs over 1,300 people at numerous sites across the UK and the company is experiencing solid organic growth. The company s long-standing relationship with British industry, the armed forces and the air transport industry dates back over 70 years. Today the UK remains a critically important market, supplier base and a source of some of the world s most inventive technology partners. Boeing s annual spend in the aerospace industry averages over $1 billion per year and supports many thousands of jobs, in the process generating intellectual property, enhancing skills and facilitating exports. Boeing is proud of its relationships with British industry. Inventive and innovative businesses of all sizes work with Boeing to enhance skills and play a key role in a healthy global aerospace 11

12 PREMIUM ECONOMY CLASS EXHIBITOR PROFILES BRITISH AIRWAYS ENGINEERING STAND NO. 20 CAPARO STAND NO. 28 From the opening of the world s first daily commercial passenger air service from Hounslow Heath to Paris in August 1919, through to supersonic commercial travel with Concorde, and the introduction of the world s first fully flat seats, British Airways have been at the forefront of technology in aviation, and continues to pioneer development both in the air and on the ground. British Airways Engineering has over 80 years of experience in providing maintenance, repair and overhaul services to British Airways and its customers. Our operational expertise has fostered a can-do culture centred on finding solutions. We have invested in state-of-the-art aircraft maintenance, avionic, interiors and mechanical workshop facilities and have a worldwide reputation for engineering excellence. Safety is our FIRST priority, to deliver our promise To Fly. To Caparo is a diversified global association of businesses with over a 1 5bn Euro turnover. With interests predominantly in the design, manufacture and marketing of value added steel and niche engineering products, Caparo s wider activities encompass also new product development, materials testing services, hotels, media, furniture and interior design, financial services, energy, medical products and equity investment. The Group was founded in 1968 by Indian-born British Industrailist, the Rt. Hon Lord Paul of Marylebone, who remains Chairman. Today, Caparo and its associates employ more than 10,000 people in their worldwide operations across Europe, North America and Asia (including the Middle and Far 12

13 PREMIUM ECONOMY CLASS EXHIBITOR PROFILES COBHAM STAND NO. 3 CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY STAND NO. 12 Cobham s products and services have been at the heart of sophisticated military and civil systems for more than 70 years, keeping people safe, improving communications and enhancing the capability of land, sea, air and space platforms. The Company has four divisions employing more than 12,000 people on five continents, with customers and partners in over 100 Countries. Our history on raising successive generations of innovators, pioneers and entrepreneurs is one to be proud of, in a world of accelerating change and global competition, it is the talent we a ract and encourage now that will underwrite our future. To join our Graduate Programme you will need a First Class or Upper Second Class Honours degree ideally in an Engineering or Business discipline, however we encourage applications from Graduates with any degree discipline requiring the accurate analysis and manipulation of large scale quantitative data are of interest to us as well as Economics, Business, Finance and Cranfield University has a global reputation for inspirational teaching, innovative research, industrial scale facilities and superior links with industry. As a wholly postgraduate institution, Cranfield is the first choice for ambitious and skilled individuals wishing to enrol on a Masters, Doctoral or Professional Development Programme. The University has excelled in research and teaching for the aerospace sector for over 65 years and has built a truly global name for providing the highest calibre postgraduates to the aerospace industry. With world leading programmes across engineering, safety and management we can offer an outstanding course to match your area of interest. Cranfield s state-of-the-art facilities, including its own commercial airfield and flight test aircrafts, and its unrivalled partnerships with industry will set you on course for an outstanding career in 13

14 PREMIUM ECONOMY CLASS EXHIBITOR PROFILES CTC AVIATION STAND NO. 11 DSTL STAND NO. 9 CTC Aviation is one of the leading airline pilot training and resourcing companies supporting both airlines and future pilots worldwide. Each year we train approximately 2,000 pilots for circa 50 client airlines worldwide. CTC Wings is a career development programme for tomorrow s airline pilots. Applicants to the programme need not have any previous flying experience; the programme is a full time integrated course that encompasses all licences required to become a qualified airline pilot. Our airline focused approach to your training ensures you are full prepared to operate one of today s modern passenger jets for one of our partner airlines. You will train at both our UK and NZ training centres and learn to fly on the world s leading training aircraft the EFIS and FADEC equipped DA42. Our goal is to place our graduates with one of our partner airlines and we have an exceptional record for doing so. We also deliver tailored airline cadet and MPL (Multi crew Pilot Licence) programmes for some of our key clients. We are an Approved Training Organisation for the British Airways Future Pilot Programme and manage the entire programme on British Airways s behalf. We are also easyjet s preferred supplier of cadet The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) maximises the impact of science and technology on UK defence and security. The range of our expertise and breadth of remit enables us to define priorities and lead the responses to UK Ministry of Defence s (MoD) science and technology requirements. We work with the best people with the best ideas - from small companies and world-class universities to large defence companies and even other nations. Together, we develop ba le-winning technologies, based on deep and widespread research, to support UK military operations now and in the future. Over the next year, we will recruit more than 50 highcalibre graduates from a range of scientific and technology disciplines and backgrounds, including applied sciences, physical sciences, engineering, biological science, research and development and health sciences, to join our two-year graduate development programme. We will also offer approximately 150 student-placement 14

15 PREMIUM ECONOMY CLASS EXHIBITOR PROFILES GAPAN STAND NOS LOCKHEED MARTIN UK STAND NO. 1 GAPAN was established to represent pilot and navigator interests within all areas of aviation. Membership is open to all, ranging from the private pilot, military, commercial and test pilots. It is non political and non industrial with the main aim of improving flight safety in all aspects, awarding flying scholarships and bursaries and promoting excellence, both piloting and technical, and recognising acts of bravery with the award of many trophies. Gapan also produce the comprehensive and impartial guide to flight training which is essential reading for anyone considering becoming a pilot, So you want to be a pilot, and actively support the provision of impartial advice, guidance and support to budding pilots through a ending events, providing aptitude testing and their young members group Lockheed Martin UK (LMUK), part of Lockheed Martin Corporation which celebrates its Centennial this year, is a leader in systems integration, working on major programmes spanning the aerospace, defence and civil sectors. Headquartered in Central London, LMUK directly employs more than 2,000 people at 17 locations across the UK and had sales of 1 3 billion in Together, the company and its UK supply chain employ more than 10,000 individuals dedicated to the security and well-being of the United 15

16 PREMIUM ECONOMY CLASS EXHIBITOR PROFILES MARSHALL AEROSPACE STAND NO. 10 MESSIER-BUGGATI-DOWTY STAND NO. 16 Marshall Aerospace is the United Kingdom s leading independent aerospace company and is renowned and respected worldwide for its quality of service, engineering excellence, flexibility and reliability. As an independent service provider, the company specialises in the conversion, modification, maintenance and support of military, civil and business aircraft; and its capabilities include engineering design, manufacture and test; and the provision of personnel, training and advice. Marshall Aerospace holds many type World leader in Landing & Breaking Systems. Messier-Buggati-Dowty is the world leader in landing and breaking systems. Company capabilities encompass the full life cycle of our products, ranging from design and manufacture to in-service support, repair and overhaul. We combine advanced engineering, proven expertise in systems integration and unrivalled capabilities in our markets to deliver innovative landing solutions to 30 leading commercial, military, business and regional aircraft manufacturers. We support more than 23,000 aircraft in service making over 40,000 landings every day. The company employs 6,500 staff working in locations across Europe, North America and Asia including a 1,200-strong team at its UK landing gear and MRO facilities at Gloucester. We believe in developing our team and future leaders through Apprenticeship Schemes, Student Internships and Graduate Programmes. We are looking for ambitious individuals to join us at our UK operation to help us maintain our position as a market and technology leader. With a broad range of opportunities and a global presence we can offer real scope for career development. If you would like to join a winning team, you can contact us via E: 16

17 PREMIUM ECONOMY CLASS EXHIBITOR PROFILES MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DESG SCHEME STAND NO. 19 We are proud to offer graduates the opportunity to join what is probably the very best graduate development scheme for engineers and scientists in the UK: The Ministry of Defence, Defence Engineering and Science Group Graduate Scheme. The Defence Engineering and Science Group (DESG) is the team of thousands of engineers and scientists working within the Ministry of Defence. The UK needs modern ba le winning forces to defend its interests and to contribute to strengthening international peace and security. Cu ing edge engineering and science is a critical component in supporting this (As a separate offer, the MoD also employs people at apprenticeship level see and click what we do for those NEWTON EUROPE STAND NO. 8 When you join Newton, you join an organisation with high expectations. Our clients hire us to deliver rapid improvements in operational performance and we recruit people that enjoy meeting demanding challenges and want to work in a dynamic, high reward environment. Our people drive our business. It s the quality of their work, their technical capabilities and their ability to communicate with colleagues and client teams at all levels that makes Newton exceptional. This is why we ve developed one of the most rigorous recruiting processes in the industry. We look for people who have ambition and determination, who are confident, interesting, and enthusiastic. People with outstanding academic backgrounds, first-rate technical skills, and the ability to analyse and solve complex problems. On top of this, you ll need to be an excellent communicator someone who can mentor, motivate and develop the client teams you work with. You ll be working with bright, driven people on exciting projects across multiple sectors. And you ll be delivering bo om line improvements for a wide variety of clients and industries within your first year. We re growing fast and are looking for people that can quickly take responsibility, and have the entrepreneurial skills and personality to progress with 17

18 PREMIUM ECONOMY CLASS EXHIBITOR PROFILES QINETIQ STAND NO. 23 People Who Know How QinetiQ comprises teams of dedicated people; experts in defence, aerospace, security, telecoms, transport, energy and the environment and many more. We draw on our extensive technical knowledge and intellectual property to provide the know-how and support to solve some of the world s most challenging problems. Our customers are major government organisations and commercial businesses around the globe. You name it; QinetiQ has a piece of it. Probably the most interesting piece. Our people make the critical difference to customers by providing unique approaches to problem solving. They supply answers requiring innovation, deep domain knowledge, rigorous independent thinking and technical expertise answers which save lives, protect assets, critical infrastructure, reduce costs, ensure competitive advantage answers which make tomorrow work RAeS FLIGHT SIMULATION GROUP STAND NO. 26 Flight Simulation is an exciting, integral part of modern aviation especially in military and civil training, manufacturing and R&D. It brings together diverse skills in computing, computer graphics, electronics, aerodynamics, systems design and mechanical technologies, as well as such softer skills as Human Factors and Performance Management. The industry delivers a wide spectrum of training solutions ranging from desktop computer based trainers, through flat panel flight training devices up to state of the art, six-axis full flight simulators. Allied to this technology, the industry provides associated training suites and services tailored to meet each customer s training needs. The RAeS Flight Simulation Group represents a wide range of flight simulation companies in the UK and overseas. The Group organises two international conferences and two themed lectures annually and has created a range of international standards documentation for the sector. The group can point you in the direction of potential employers for a flight simulation and advise you on necessary technical skills and knowledge 18

19 PREMIUM ECONOMY CLASS EXHIBITOR PROFILES RAYTHEON UK STAND NO. 25 Raytheon UK is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Raytheon Company. As a major supplier to the UK Ministry of Defence, the company has developed strong capabilities in mission systems integration within defence, national security and commercial markets. Employing more than 1,200 people, Raytheon UK designs, develops and manufactures a range of high-technology electronic systems and software at facilities in Harlow, Glenrothes, Uxbridge, Waddington and Broughton. Relationships with industrial and research partners in the UK enable the company to play an important role as a major technology exporter to more than 40 countries. The company plays a significant role in the UK supply chain, supporting more than 300 SMEs and more than 700 suppliers in the UK, and we are engaged with seven universities in research and development activities. Growth opportunities, leading-edge technologies and challenging assignments are some of the advantages of working at Raytheon. RESOURCE ENGINEERING PROJECTS STAND NO. 27 Resource Engineering Projects (REP) delivers quality solutions in the design and development of safety critical software and systems for Aerospace. We are always looking for talented engineers and are an Investor in People with on-going training, development and clear career paths for all employees. Since graduating, Ma hew Taylor has been with REP for two and a half years working as a software integration tester. He says: Since joining REP I have progressed to test lead for one of the Rolls-Royce engines we work on. Our integration testing team is full of very talented individuals, our work environment is relaxed and we work closely together as a team to resolve problems and learn from each other. Are you looking for an engineering role? Speak to Rachael Allo at Careers in Aerospace Live 19

20 PREMIUM ECONOMY CLASS EXHIBITOR PROFILES ROYAL NAVY STAND NO. 18 STOP CHOC STAND NO. 4 The Royal Navy is widely acknowledged to be amongst the best in the world. It is a modern and forward thinking organisation that, through its involvement in humanitarian operations and protection of Britain s interests at home and abroad, acts as a force for good. Join the Royal Navy or Royal Marines and you are choosing more than just a job. We offer a unique way of life that is almost unheard of in civilian This is an excellent opportunity for high calibre engineers to join an award winning and expanding manufacturing company. Based in Slough, Berkshire, Stop-choc offers an ideal location with great local facilities and close proximity to London. Stop-choc Limited is part of the Hutchinson SA group and is one of the world s leading manufacturers of anti-vibration and shock isolation mountings, avionics racking and illuminated aircraft cockpit instrument and display systems. Our engineers get to work on some of the most prestigious aerospace and defence programmes liaising directly with companies such as Rolls-Royce, Goodrich, BAE, Thales, GE Aviation, Agusta- Westland, GKN to name a few. Also, our engineers are involved with some of the most desirable industrial markets such as Formula 1, High Performance Road Cars, Luxury Yachts, Medical Equipment, Power Generation and Off Shore Oil. We are continuously looking for talented Engineers to join our professional and friendly engineering and manufacturing 20

21 PREMIUM ECONOMY CLASS EXHIBITOR PROFILES TALENT RETENTION SOLUTION (TRS) STAND NO. 24 A new approach to your recruitment Employers across the advanced engineering and manufacturing industry (AME) including: Airbus, Siemens, Nissan, Shell, BAE Systems, EDF Energy and Rolls-Royce have decided to come together to bring about changes which: 1. Support recruitment 2. Make sure that our skilled people are retained in UK engineering jobs It is not just for the larger employers, there are several hundred Small to Medium Enterprises on the system too. There are over 1,000 jobs in the system and it is growing! Benefits: Employers will be progressively using TRS to recruit Your contact is directly with employers Several of the largest companies in the world are all in one place You will be visible to all of them You will also be visible to hundreds of other companies too, many are looking to recruit Let TRS be part of your 21

22 MEET THE ROYAL AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY (RAeS) MEMBERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT STAND NO. 17 CAREERS ADVICE GALLERY LOUNGE, FIRST FLOOR The guiding principles of the Royal Aeronautical Society are embodied in this extract from the Society s Royal Charter: The objects and purposes are the general advancement of aeronautical Art, Science and Engineering and for promoting that species of knowledge which distinguishes the profession of Aeronautics (which expression includes Astronautics). As the world s only professional body dedicated to the aerospace community, it exists to further the advancement of aeronautical art, science and engineering around the world. Established in 1866, the Society has been at the forefront of developments in aerospace ever since, seeking to: Promote the highest professional standards in all aerospace disciplines Provide specialist information & act as a central forum for the exchange of ideas Play a leading role in influencing opinion on aerospace ma ers Her Majesty The Queen is the Society s Patron. The Society s membership profile is drawn from a diverse range of organisations and fields of expertise including engineering, design, aircrew and air traffic control, along with the professions that serve the aerospace and aviation industry, such as law, finance, marketing and recruitment. Membership benefits include: The opportunity to contribute to advancing the aerospace profession Access to a global network of 17,000 members in over 100 countries Worldwide professional recognition The opportunity to register with the Engineering Council Professional development derived from the Society s international conference and lecture programme Free careers advice and support with professional development throughout your career A wealth of information through monthly publications, this website and our internationally renowned aerospace reference library and archive Preferential rates for the Society s events and conferences Unparalleled professional networking opportunities by a ending events Involvement with the Society s Specialist Groups and International Branches Access to a thriving Young Persons Group Use of the Airbus Business Suite and Members Bar CV Workshops and Speedy 1-2-1s from the RAeS Bite-size CV Workshops will run from and on the Second Floor. Speedy 1-2-1s Reviews We will be running speeding CV reviews from from the Gallery Lounge on the First Floor. Priority will be given to visitors from outside London and whose journey time into London generally exceeds 90 minutes. Visitors from the London and London Commute area will be encouraged to book a with a member of the Careers team at later date. General aerospace careers advice will be available in the Gallery Lounge throughout the day. 22

23 YOUNG PERSONS BOARD Young Persons Conference 2012 Human Contribution vs. Automation in Aerospace LONDON / 23 NOVEMBER 2012 Programme: 23 November 2012 Lecture 1: Automated Manufacturing in the Aerospace Industry Airbus Operations Ltd Breakout Sessions Delegates move to separate sessions (A) Continuing Professional Development Simon Vaitkevicius (B) Career Development RAeS Careers Department Lecture 2: Mitigating Human Error in Fly-by-wire Passenger & Military Aircraft through Crashworthiness Design Considerations The University of Bolton Lecture 3: The Use and Development of Aircraft Health Management Systems in Aviation Wing Engineering Limited Lecture 4: The Benefits and Challenges of Increasing Autonomy in Avionic Systems University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) SPONSORED BY: Who Should Attend? Young people studying, working in, or with an interest in: Aerospace Manufacturing Defence Aviation Space The Services Academia

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