Undergraduate Engineering Internships 2027 (Aerospace)

Location: Onsite in Tewkesbury, United Kingdom. Interns must be available to attend an assessment and site tour at the Tewkesbury facility during February 2027.

Paid internships start between August and September 2027 and last 12 months.

Company

hirify.global is a global engineering company that designs and manufactures precision motion control systems for aerospace, defence, industrial, and medical applications, including high-specification servo valves.

What you will do

• Support Product Engineering across design, assembly, testing, New Product Introduction, production documentation, and product lifecycle problem-solving.
• Contribute to aerospace product development from concept design through hardware certification using 3D modeling, design simulation, prototyping, additive manufacturing, and testing.
• Develop and integrate assembly technology solutions through research, hands-on projects, tooling and process design, system build, and controls integration.
• Perform quality and failure analyses, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventative actions for product and process improvement.
• Support CNC manufacturing engineering through NX CAD/CAM, Autodesk Partmaker, NC-code validation, manufacturing flowline support, and design-for-manufacture activities.

Requirements

• Working towards a relevant bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, such as Aerospace, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Systems Engineering.
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills, with an energetic, self-starting approach.
• Resourcefulness and strong self-initiative.
• Interest in practical, hands-on activities as well as analytical and theoretical engineering work.
• Creative problem-solving mentality and willingness to embrace and effect change.
• Available for a 12-month placement starting between August and September 2027.
• Placement is available to penultimate- and final-year students.

Nice to have

• Relevant hobbies and projects to include in the application, particularly those demonstrating practical engineering interests.
• Experience or interest in technologies including 3D modeling, C#, Python, SQL Server, PLC programming, pneumatics, electronic controls, robotics, vision systems, AI, CNC manufacturing, and additive manufacturing.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative performance culture focused on solving challenging technical problems and continuous improvement.
• Career progression and learning and development programs, including potential progression to the Graduate Engineering Programme.
• 33 days of annual leave including bank holidays, private medical insurance, mental health support, and financial advice.
• Free parking, electric vehicle charging, an onsite gym, life assurance, company pension contributions starting at 6%, and an employee share option.
• Flexible benefits and flexible working arrangements within an onsite placement.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, equal opportunity, and a welcoming workplace.

Hiring process

• Apply with a CV and cover letter, including the predicted degree grade and, where possible, grades for completed modules.
• Attend an assessment and site tour at the Tewkesbury facility during February 2027.
• Selection includes the assessment and a 60-minute Teams interview; applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and close once vacancies are filled.