Airbus' team plays a vital role in supporting those who secure, preserve, prevent, and defend. With a profound expertise in crafting mission-critical solutions, we're not just changing the game in aerospace, we are creating a better-connected, safer and more prosperous world.

We offer advanced communication and collaboration solutions, compliant with the highest standards of security and reliability, both for mission and business critical users. And we need new minds to join our journey to break the borders of the ordinary.

By joining our trainee program, you accumulate expertise that becomes the powerful force propelling your career forward. If you're interested in exploring and working within a multicultural workplace with unique opportunities, this is your chance.

Read more about your job as our Test Laboratory Trainee!

This is your chance to work with a complete E2E telecommunication system in the Test laboratory and participate as part of the laboratory teams located in Helsinki and Jyväskylä to integrate complex test configurations for Tetra system Integration and Verification needs. One position is opened in our Helsinki site and a second one in Jyväskylä site.

Your main tasks include participation in test laboratory activities, such as installations and maintenance of all the deployed systems, Virtual platforms and Linux based applications and IP routing.

In addition, you have the opportunity to develop and maintain automated tools ( python scripts ) needed for Test Network management.

The duration of this trainee period is 12 months and will start in January 2025. The position is full-time during June - August 2025 and part-time (at least 3 days a week) during other times.

What is our Trainee Programme and what’s in it for you?

Our trainee program boasts a long-standing transition of providing valuable insights for those in the early stages of their career. Click here to read more about our trainee programme and discover the valued experiences shared by both current and past trainees.

Our trainee program is all about you – we offer a platform for your continual learning, possibilities for putting your learnings from academia into practice, the accumulation of meaningful work experiences, and networking opportunities. How does this manifest?

• Harmonious work-life balance is a top priority for us. We’ll make sure that working with us seamlessly integrates into your daily life and studies.

• As a trainee with us, you become an integral part of our team. Our culture fosters openness and humanity, embracing novel ideas, diverse viewpoints, and innovative approaches.

• There are few companies quite like ours. Here, your role merges societal impact, and specialized expertise, offering a distinctive perspective in your field.

• Our multicultural workspace and international business adds a unique flavor to your daily work life.

• As a part of our trainee program, you'll gain a broader understanding of us as an employer. We offer insights to our business through regular informative pop-ups and organize fun after-work activities tying you to our work community helping you to build your professional network.

• Our trainees receive a salary based on study credits. Additionally, we provide benefits such as lunch, sports and culture benefits, comprehensive occupational health care, and a supportive work community where you are valued for being yourself.

Who do we see working in this trainee position?

Our trainee program is aimed at those currently pursuing their studies at university of applied sciences.

For this position, we hope that you have studied ICT and Infra or Networking related skills.

Success in this role will be supported if you have studied Telecommunication and IP Networking techniques.

If you have already familiarized yourself with virtualization (VMware), Windows, Linux, basic IP networking, servers and scripting languages, you'll have a great opportunity to utilize and deepen these skills with us.

Otherwise, we value your enthusiasm for personal development and growth. You're someone who dares to take initiative and follow through. If there's something you're unsure of or need assistance with, we're here to help. Success in our work comes from our collective efforts.

Our regulated environment and high expectations sometimes call for perseverance and resilience from us. We hope this doesn't scare you.

English serves as the working language. Our multicultural workplace offers you the chance to brush up on your language skills. In addition, proficiency in Finnish language is also required for the role

The position requires basic security clearance approval from Finnish authorities.

What happens next?

You can apply for this trainee position until 1st of December 2025. Please apply by submitting your CV and cover letter through the link provided below.

We aim to conduct two rounds of interviews in December (weeks 50-51) with the candidates best suited for the position. Any changes in the recruitment process structure will be communicated to the applicants.

If you have any questions regarding this position, working with us, your future supervisor, Isto Boeck, will be happy to provide further information. You can reach him by phone +358 400 647 156 during 25 - 29th of November between 14-16.

We are thrilled to have you as part of our team – let us hear from you!

As a proven leader in the global aerospace sector, Airbus Group consists of three divisions: Commercial Aircraft, Helicopters and Defence & Space employing globally 134 000 employees.

In Finland, Airbus Defence and Space Oy employs around 370 people in Helsinki and Jyväskylä. Most of our employees work in Secure Land Communications (SLC) business unit. We support our customers in public safety organisations such as police, defence, fire & rescue, healthcare & hospitals, airports, transportation, oil & gas, and utilities, collaborating in a smart and secure manner. While offering hybrid solutions to support our customers on a smooth evolution path, we are playing an active role in shaping future communications and collaborations technology and setting the ground for new standards.

Read more about Airbus in Finland on: https://www.securelandcommunications.com/airbus-finland

Read more about what we do on: https://www.securelandcommunications.com