Job Description:

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 Software Development Trainee in Jyväskylä!

This is your chance to get a comprehensive view of mobile application development. You will join a highly skilled team of software developers, who are responsible for implementing software to the latest smartphones. Our new trainee will learn about technologies and processes on how to develop professional applications for Android and iOS systems. The role includes working with Agile methods in an international environment.

This role includes designing, developing and testing applications to support public safety professionals in their ongoing efforts to save lives.  You will be working with experienced developers, and will learn from them not only the Kotlin and/or Swift programming languages together with reactive programming, but also how high quality is ensured throughout the development process. Your working days can also include testing activities as part of quality assurance. 

The duration of this trainee period is 3-4 months and will start on as agreed for summer 2025. The position is full-time during agreed summer training period 2025 and possibility to continue part-time during the fall of 2025 can be discussed during the internship.

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 or university of applied sciences. You are aiming for a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in software engineering or other relevant field of IT studies.

As you will be working with several different technologies (either with Kotlin, Java or Swift programming languages, reactive programming, test automation, continuous integration environments), we are expecting you to have interest in learning something new and developing yourself as a professional. The trainee will learn the essentials of different technologies during the internship and hence we welcome you to apply even though you would not yet be familiar with the technologies listed. 

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. 

The position requires basic security clearance approval from Finnish authorities.

What happens next?

 You can apply for this trainee position until 2nd February 2025. Please apply by submitting your CV and cover letter through the link provided below.

We aim to conduct two rounds of interviews in February (weeks 6-9) 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, Kimmo Aittokallio, will be happy to provide further information. You can reach him by phone (040 195 1776) during Wednesday 8th of January between 12-15 or Tuesday 28th of January between 12-15 or by email kimmo.aittokallio@airbus.com.  

 

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 Public Safety and Security 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

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Defence and Space Oy

Employment Type:

Fixed term

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Experience Level:

Student

Job Family:

Support to Management <JF-FA-ES>

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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.