Graduate Environmental Engineer

Job Description

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Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defence, space and security systems. We are engineers, technicians, skilled scientists and thinkers, bold innovators and dreamers. By joining us, you can help build something better for our customers and for the world, and support our mission to connect, protect and explore our world and beyond.

Boeing Defence UK (BDUK) is Boeing’s onshore defence business and trusted partner to the Ministry of Defence (MoD). Our defence workforce of more than 2,100 people in the UK solve current and emerging defence and security challenges and deliver sustainment, training and support services for the British armed forces.

About the Role

The BDUK System Safety and Environmental Engineering Team is seeking a non-rotational graduate Environmental Engineer to join our collaborative environment. The Environmental Engineering capability is dedicated to ensuring continued compliance with environmental legislation, policy and standards and in identifying, advising, mitigating and reducing environmental risks applicable to Boeing Products, Systems and Services. The role is for a detail-oriented professional who is able to effectively collaborate with multiple stakeholders and across disciplines.

The Environmental Engineering graduate will support the development and update of product and/or service Environmental Cases and substantiating evidence for Boeing products and services supporting the UK Defence interests.

Responsibilities will include supporting in the implementation of the BDUK strategy for identifying, managing and mitigating environmental impacts and risks relating to Boeing products and services, in accordance with existing processes. This will require identifying the environmental aspects and impacts, identifying means of analysing risk and identifying options for improvement and/or control while considering environmental sustainability.

This role provides an opportunity for gaining knowledge of:

• Applicable environmental legislation, policies and standards, and working across engineering functions to achieve compliance

• Presenting environmental concepts to stakeholders, senior managers and regular customer engagements

• Environmental sustainability

• Supporting the development of programme environmental documentation required to meet contractual deliverables

• Supporting internal and external environmental audit activities

• Environmental assessment techniques and processes

• Building relationships across the wider business   

This position may require occasional UK or international travel.

Basic Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement

• Good working knowledge of MS Office Suite.

• Good communication skills, with the ability to convey information to diverse audiences.

• Collaborative mindset with a willingness to work in a team-oriented environment.

• UK National status is required, and candidates must be eligible for SC clearance.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Familiarisation of environmental management systems

• Strong interest in understanding how environmental engineering tasks support sustainability objectives

• Strong interest in understanding UK environmental legislation, military environmental regulations and defence environmental standards

• Strong interest in understanding environmental science and engineering topics, in respect to how a source can affect the environment through different pathways

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Work Authorisation:

This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. Candidates must have current legal authorisation to work immediately in the United Kingdom. Boeing will not attempt to obtain Immigration and labour sponsorship for any applicants. Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Apr. 03, 2026

Export Control Requirements:

This is not an Export Control position.

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a BPSS clearance.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

Experience Level
Individual Contributor
Contingent Upon Program Award
No, this position is not contingent upon program award

Schedule
Full time

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.