Engineering Internships Fair Thursday 1 October 2015, 11.30am–2.30pm Engineering and Science Learning Centre, University Park
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Contents 03 Air Products Plc
09 Selex ES
04 Bechtel
09 sia Abrasives
04 BP
10 Step
05 Caterpillar
10 Teach First
05 GE
11 Thales Group
06 Gradcracker
11 The Year in Industry
06 JLG
11 Young Rail Professionals (YRP) Ltd.
07 Mars
11 Zeeco
07 Partner Electronics 08 Rockwell Collins 08 Rolls-Royce Plc
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Subjects recruited from: Chemical, mechanical, electrical and controls engineering Areas recruited to: European graduate programme Starting salary: £29,000–£30,000 Job location(s): Europe-wide Benefits: 25 days annual leave and pension Application method: Online Application deadline: Mid November Employment start date: September 2016 Number of opportunities: 10
Our seven decades accumulated expertise have made us one of the world’s leading suppliers of industrial gases. Our products touch everything from food, beverage, health, personal care, energy, transportation and semi-conductors. Our European graduate programme is a strategic investment into our future leaders and innovators that will keep us ahead in our field. Our graduate programme will give you the opportunity to develop your career to its highest potential. You will possess a BSc/Masters degree in engineering (min. second upper-class or equivalent). UK driving license will be essential. www.airproducts.com
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Subjects recruited from: Civil, chemical, electrical, mechanical and environment engineering Areas recruited to: Engineering, construction and project controls Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): London, with international rotations Benefits: 23 days holiday, pension, season ticket loan, medical cover with BUPA, social activities and much more Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: September 2016 Number of opportunities: 20–30
Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction and project management companies, and a cornerstone of innovation in the industry. Since 1898, we’ve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects, in 160 countries on all seven continents serving the energy delivery, defence, environmental clean up, mining; metals, oil, gas; chemicals, infrastructure and transportation and telecommunications industries. Our accredited programme will provide you with the opportunity to apply what you have learnt at university on to our projects. You will gain most of your technical skills and knowledge working with our industry professionals on our projects. www.bechtel.com
Subjects recruited from: Review our degree matcher to see what disciplines we recruit from Areas recruited to: Engineering, science and business and trading roles Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): UK Benefits: Health and retirement plans, as well as flexible working hours and employee assistance programmes, pension scheme and bonus Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: <100
Heat. Light. Power. Delivering the world’s energy is an immense responsibility. And at BP, it’s a responsibility we all share. Why? Because we’re a team. Our business is made up of diverse people with widely different perspectives. Put their talents together and you get scientific breakthroughs, engineering firsts and process improvements. You get change; fuelled by drive, ambition and collaboration. Our geoscientists send soundwaves through the earth to find new oil and gas reserves. Our engineers design platforms that extract them from the depths of the ocean. Our traders react to changes almost before they happen. www.bp.com/ukgraduates
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Subjects recruited from: Mechanical, electrical and automative engineering Areas recruited to: Research and development, product design, manufacturing, design and development Starting salary: £28,500 Job location(s): Peterborough, Leicester, Shrewsbury, Peterlee and Wimborne Benefits: Up to 27 days holiday, pension scheme, company bonus scheme and signing on bonus Application method: Online Application deadline: 31 December 2015 Employment start date: Placements – June, graduates – September Number of opportunities: 100
We have a number of exciting opportunities within our engineering teams, which will give you a great overview of the organisation as well as the variety of working on different Caterpillar products. We operate an established and well-structured graduate scheme of 18–24 months duration and will support you towards achieving a professional qualification within your chosen discipline. You will also be assigned a mentor to help you get the most out of the graduate scheme. Our 12-month industrial placement scheme offers you the chance to perform in a real job, gain high-quality experience and develop skills and knowledge effectively. www.catukgraduates.com
Subjects recruited from: Engineering, manufacturing, sales and marketing, finance and business Areas recruited to: Engineering (electronic, electrical, mechanical and software), human resources, finance, sales and support, IT, legal, product management, sourcing and supply chain, business management, manufacturing and more Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Nationwide Benefits: Holiday (26 days), pension saver plan and private medical insurance Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: July/August 2016 Number of opportunities: Approx. 300
Imagine a company with over 20,000 employees across 60 sites in the UK. Join our team and work for one of the most admired companies in the world renowned for leadership and innovation. We will empower you to develop and achieve in a company with infinite possibilities. GE works on things that matter. The best people and the best technologies taking on the toughest challenges. Finding solutions in energy, health and home, transportation and finance. Building, powering, moving and curing the world. Not just imagining. Doing. GE works. Join GE and make a difference to the world we live in. www.ge.com/ukinterns 05
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Subjects recruited from: Chemical, civil, computing/technology, electronic and electrical, materials and minerals, mechanical/manufacturing and science Areas recruited to: Chemical, civil/building, computing/technology, electronic and electrical, materials and minerals, mechanical/manufacturing and science Starting salary: Average £20,000–£30,000 Job location(s): Nationwide, Europe-wide and worldwide Benefits: Varies by company Application method: Online, CV and covering letter Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: 1,000
Gradcracker is the careers website for engineering and technology university students. With over 150 employers advertising at any one time, there are more engineering and technology work placements and graduate opportunities on our website than on any other careers website in the UK.
Subjects recruited from: Design engineer, test and development engineer Areas recruited to: Design engineer, Test and development engineer Starting salary: £15,000 Job location(s): Bruntingthorpe – Leicester Benefits: 25 days holiday Application method: Online, CV and covering letter Application deadline: 25 March 2016 Employment start date: August 2016 Number of opportunities: Three
JLG is responsible for the design and development of Telehandler and access equipment for global products. JLG has an alliance with Caterpillar to design and manufacture CAT Telehandler machines and a dealership agreement with Same Deutz Fahr.
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We are looking for students seeking a challenging position within an international and fast-growing company and an opportunity to be involved in all specialties of CAD work. Students will have an assigned mentor of the Engineering team to help with development, and will be encouraged to contribute ideas and suggestions. www.jlg.com/en-gb
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Subjects recruited from: Mechanical, electrical, control and manufacturing engineering Areas recruited to: Engineering development programme Starting salary: Up to £32,000 Job location(s): Slough, Melton Mowbray and Leeds Benefits: Holiday, pension scheme and bonus Application method: Online Application deadline: 20 November 2015 Employment start date: 5 September 2016 Number of opportunities: Up to 10
At Mars, we’re always looking to meet high fliers. Especially when it comes to engineering. So wherever you’re at in your studies, why not drop in and say hi? It’s a great way to get an overview of the work we do, the way we do it and the kinds of projects you could be involved with if you join our engineering development programme. Engineering here is about more than just design and implementation so, as well as the nuts and bolts stuff, you’ll work with teams from research and development, supply chain, marketing and finance. And because you’ll undertake three completely different eight-month placements, you can look forward to getting a truly wide-reaching view of our business. www.mars.com/uk/en/careers/graduates. aspx
Subjects recruited from: Engineering Areas recruited to: Electronics hardware and software engineering Starting salary: Negotiable Job location(s): Silverstone Benefits: Salary sacrifice pension contributions, death in service benefit, up to seven days additional holiday based on length of service and childcare vouchers Application method: Online, CV and covering letter, hard-copy application and representative at fair Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Two
Partner Electronics are looking for an enthusiastic and focused engineer who can fit well into our team and gets tasks finished. You will be working with and learning from an experienced group of design engineers, on a range of tasks and projects to provide product design assistance and solutions for customers in a wide range of sectors including consumer electronics, telecoms and defence. We are based in Silverstone, close to Milton Keynes and Northampton with its fast train links into London, in a region with a longstanding history of leading edge technology, from telecommunications to motorsport. www.partnerelectronics.com/index.html
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Subjects recruited from: Electrical and electronic engineering, computer science and mathematical sciences Areas recruited to: Systems engineers, electronic engineers and software engineers Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Reading, Berkshire; Burgess Hill, West Sussex; Toulouse, France and Heidelberg, Germany Benefits: Holiday, life cover, healthcare, Cycle2Work, gym discounts, dental insurance and retail vouchers Application method: Online and representative at fair Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Three
Rockwell Collins is a US based global corporation which is a pioneer in the design of innovative solutions for customers in aerospace and defence.
Subjects recruited from: Engineering, science, business, law, finance and economics Areas recruited to: Engineering (design and manufacturing), commercial, customer management and services, human resources, purchasing, operations management, supply chain management, project management and purchasing Starting salary: ÂŁ28,000 and ÂŁ2,000 joining bonus Job location(s): Worldwide Benefits: Pension scheme, bonus, leisure facilities and numerous sports societies Application method: Online Application deadline: Dependent on programme Employment start date: September 2016 Number of opportunities: To be confirmed
Rolls-Royce designs, develops, manufactures and services integrated power systems for use in the air, on land and at sea.
Since 1955, Rockwell Collins in the United Kingdom has been providing a comprehensive range of avionics and communications solutions to customers around the world. Our portfolio includes: targeting systems; communication infrastructures; global navigation satellite systems; electronic warfare; simulation and training; and information management services. www.rockwellcollins.com/Worldwide/Europe/ UK
We are one of the worldâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s leading producers of aero engines for large civil aircraft and corporate jets. We are the second largest provider of defence aero engines and services in the world. For land and sea markets, reciprocating engines and systems from Rolls-Royce are in marine, distributed energy, oil and gas, rail and offhighway vehicle applications. In nuclear, we have a strong instrumentation, product and service capability in both civil power and submarine propulsion. www.rolls-royce.com
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Subjects recruited from: Engineering, computer science, maths and physics Areas recruited to: Engineering, sales and marketing and business Starting salary: ÂŁ25,000 Job location(s): Basildon, Edinburgh, Luton, Southampton Benefits: Starting bonus, flexitime and relocation allowance Application method: Online Application deadline: Early 2016 Employment start date: September 2016 Number of opportunities: Numerous opportunities across all disciplines and all UK sites
Selex ES, a Finmeccanica company, is an international leader in electronic and information technologies for defence systems, aerospace, data, infrastructures, land security and protection and sustainable smart solutions. From the design, development and production of state-of-the-art equipment, software and systems to through life support, Selex ES partners its customers to deliver the information superiority required to act decisively and complete missions. Selex ES is a global business with 17,700 employees, operations in Italy and the UK and a strong footprint in the US, Germany, Brazil, Saudi Arabia and India. www.selex-es.com
Subjects recruited from: Engineering, manufacturing, sales and marketing, finance and business Areas recruited to: Engineering, manufacturing, sales and marketing, finance and business Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Alfreton and Greetland Benefits: Pension and life assurance Application method: Online, CV and covering letter Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Several
sia Abrasives is one of the worldâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s leading suppliers of abrasives. We have 135 years of expertise, unsurpassed innovativeness and one of the most comprehensive ranges of products with solutions for all materials, a wide variety of applications and abrasives in all shapes and forms. The graduate specialist programme (GSP) of the Bosch Group is of great importance for attracting highly qualified graduates and young professionals (with up to two years of experience) to cover our future requirement of specialists. GSP is a training programme oriented towards the contents of the training plans of different divisions. GSP focuses on acquisition of general knowledge and broad practical experience. www.sia-abrasives.com 09
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Step is the UKâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s leading organiser of paid student work placements and graduate internships. Step provides graduate internships, summer placements, sandwich placements and permanent roles. We have organised and supported placements and internships in a diverse range of businesses, from small, high-growth start-ups to major multinationals. Our sector specialisms range from engineering to the creative industries, by way of global sports brands and international logistics businesses. www.step.org.uk
Subjects recruited from: English, maths, science, technology, engineering, IT, music, religious studies, business studies, modern foreign languages, arts, history, geography, welsh, primary and early years Areas recruited to: Teaching, third sector, technology, consultancy, professional services, retail, public sector and investment banking Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Nationwide Benefits: Fully funded PGCE, salary from day one, Subsidized Masters and access to supporting organisations Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: June 2016 Number of opportunities: 1,870
The LDP is a two-year commitment, but we want it to be the foundation of a life-long engagement with our work to ensure every young person has an education they can be proud of. As well as training inspirational teachers in the classroom, we support our network of ambassadors and those who have completed the LDP â&#x20AC;&#x201C; to drive forward change in education in influential leadership positions in education, business and beyond. To find out more about the Teach First leadership development programme, visit our website. Or discuss your application with a Teach First graduate recruitment officer. Change their lives. Change yours. Teach First. graduates.teachfirst.org.uk
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Subjects recruited from: Engineering and technology, computer science, electrical and electronic engineering, physics, maths and aerospace engineering Areas recruited to: Engineering and technology Starting salary: £27,000 Job location(s): Nationwide Benefits: 27 days holiday Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: September 2016 Number of opportunities: 150
Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people’s lives every single day. Even if you haven’t heard the name Thales before, you’ve definitely benefited from our inventiveness. Travelled by train recently? Thales technology gave you electronic platform information and our signalling probably got you safely to your destination. Checked your bank balance from your smartphone today? Thales protects the information systems of 19 of the world’s 20 largest banks and safeguards 3.7 billion UK transactions every year. www.ukearlycareers.thalesgroup.com
Subjects recruited from: Engineering, science, maths, business and IT Areas recruited to: Engineering, science, maths, business and IT Starting salary: Various Job location(s): Nationwide Benefits: Various – depends on company Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: 200+
The Year in Industry organises paid degree relevant work placements for students who are looking for a placement year and are studying engineering, science, computing and business disciplines. Students must be eligible to work in the UK. Benefits include: gaining practical experience of a career; informing study choices; earning a salary; developing links with companies; increasing sponsorship and graduate opportunities. www.etrust.org.uk/the-year-in-industry
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Young Rail Professionals (YRP) Ltd., is a professional association of over 1,900 young people working across all areas of the UK rail industry from operations to human resources, lawyers to signalling engineers. Weâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;re a not-forprofit organisation run by young volunteers in rail, which exists to promote, inspire and develop the next generation of railway talent.
Subjects recruited from: Chemical and mechanical engineering Areas recruited to: Chemical and mechanical engineering Starting salary: ÂŁ25,000 Job location(s): Tulsa, Oklahoma USA Benefits: Flights, car and accommodation provided for the duration of the internship Application method: CV and covering letter, hard-copy application and representative at fair Application deadline: 27 November 2015 Employment start date: 13 June 2016 Number of opportunities: Three
Zeeco is the global leader in combustion and environmental solutions for the refinery, production, petrochemical, power, pharmaceutical, and biogas industries. Zeeco product lines include low- and ultra-low NOx process burners and power burners, gas and liquid flaring systems, thermal oxidisers and flare gas or vapour recovery systems. Zeeco Europe Ltd is the European headquarters of Zeeco Inc., and is located near Stamford, UK.
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