Opportunities in Aviation & Aerospace

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We are the UK’s aviation and aerospace regulator. We strive to ensure the aviation industry meets the highest safety standards in order to protect air passengers and the general public. We also run the ATOL scheme, which ensures that consumers are protected financially should they become stranded abroad.

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Curious about the types of careers in aviation
and aerospace industry?

There are a lot of different job roles across the aviation and aerospace industries, from Security to Military air and space operations. Click the button below to see what they are and how to get involved.

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Design and certification in the aviation industry

Sonya White, Principal Design and Certification Specialist at the Civil Aviation Authority provides some amazing insight into the importance of design and certification work at the CAA, and shares some personal experiences as to how she got into the career!

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Remote aircraft and the future of the aviation industry

Kevin Woolsey, Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Policy Manager at the CAA sat down with us to explain his career journey so far. Read on to hear about this new and exciting sector within the aviation industry!

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Discover more STEM opportunities in Aviation & Aerospace

We want to inspire and engage with young people to explore careers in STEM, aviation and aerospace to support and encourage their future career choices. Aviation and aerospace needs to be ready for the future and we need different talent, ideas and values to make that happen. We need talented people like you.

We are committed to supporting the ambitions and interests of everyone to create opportunities which are inclusive and engaging for all.


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