I applied online. I interviewed at Spirit AeroSystems in Dec 2025
Interview
Online interview lasting 30 minutes - basic questions regarding motivation and experience. Concluded with technical questions regarding design and aerostructures. Interview was for Short Brothers (formerly Spirit AeroSystems Belfast, now an independent subsidiary after the Boeing acquisition).
I applied online. The process took 5 months. I interviewed at Spirit AeroSystems
Interview
Applied through online application, followed by 45 minute interview which consisted of presentation and questions, months later and then job offered months later again.
Very relaxed and welcoming.
Aerospace Engineering degree very much helpful.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe, in detail, one major structural family of an aircraft ie Wing Fuselage, in terms of forces exerted on them and how internal structures are designed to withstand the loading?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Spirit AeroSystems (Belfast, Northern Ireland) in Apr 2022
Interview
Online - 1h interview with lead engineers
Some behavioural questions for 10 minutes, then technical questions touching on airframe design.
Assessed by 3 people who came across as professionals in their industry.