Engineering Internships Fair 2017 by Jackie Thompson

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Engineering Internships Fair

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Tuesday 7 February, 11.30am–2.30pm Engineering and Science Learning Centre

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Welcome to our

Engineering Internships Fair Now is a great time to be an engineering student. With continued investment and growth in key engineering sectors, there are a range of opportunities on the horizon that you, as an engineering student from The University of Nottingham, are well placed to take advantage of. Now is a great time to be an engineering student. With continued investment and growth in key engineering sectors, there are a range of opportunities on the horizon that you, as an engineering student from The University of Nottingham, are well placed to take advantage of.

Our team are here to help you understand and make the most of the graduate jobs market, not just today, but throughout your time at university and once you graduate. And finally, keep in touch. You can book an appointment to see us at www.nottingham.ac.uk/careers/ appointments

Contents 04 Abaco Systems Limited

07 sia Abrafoam Ltd

04 DENSO Sales UK Ltd

07 Step Enterprise

05 Doncasters

08 Synthomer Ltd

05 FP McCann

08 The University of Nottingham Faculty of

06 Nottingham Internship Scheme

06 Origami Energy

09 The Year in Industry

Engineering

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Subjects recruited from: Electronic, mechanical, manufacturing and software engineering Areas recruited to: Engineering research, development and manufacturing Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Towcester (Northamptonshire) Benefits: To be confirmed Application method: Online and representative at fair Application deadline: Early 2017 (or until vacancies are filled) Employment start date: July 2017 Number of opportunities: 10 (across all disciplines) Do you recruit international students: No Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

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At Abaco, we’re pushing the boundaries of technology every day to create high performance, ultra-high reliability, mission-critical solutions for our customers. That means we need to recruit the best engineering talent – and that could include you. You’re unlikely to find any environment that can teach you more – or that will ask more of you. Here, you’ll find the best of both worlds – a leader in our industry for over 30 years but, following our spin-out from GE, an organisation with all the enthusiasm and excitement of a brand new company. What you do with us could make a real difference: between life and death, for example. Are you up for the responsibility – and the challenge?

Subjects recruited from: Engineering Areas recruited to: Engineering Starting salary: £25,000 Job location(s): Europe-wide Benefits: 25 days holiday plus eight statutory and pension Application method: CV and covering letter Application deadline: 1 April 2017 Employment start date: 1 July 2017 Number of opportunities: Three Do you recruit international students: No Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

www.abaco.com

Subjects recruited from: Engineering Areas recruited to: Application engineering and account management Starting salary: £18,250 Job location(s): Hemel Hempstead and Coventry Benefits: Flexible Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: August 2017 Number of opportunities: Six Do you recruit international students: No Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

DENSO is a leading global supplier of advanced technology and products to the worlds’ major carmakers. To create those products we need the best people: customer-focused sales people, development engineers, people to manufacture, logistics people to ensure delivery on time and people who support the organisation, like human resources and finance. We’re big: 151,000 in 38 countries with 15,500 in Europe. In the UK we have manufacturing sites at Shipley and Telford, and sales and engineering sites at Coventry and Hemel Hempstead. Our undergraduate placements will be based at either Coventry or Hemel and will involve you in application engineering and commercial project management.

The ideal candidate will be capable of managing and closing out projects that involve being able to extract specifications from drawings and assessing all aspects of manufacture from quote through to sales. The ideal candidate will be fully conversant with a range of metal removal principles. These skills should be complimented by recent experience of 5-axis CNC manufacture using Siemens 840D, Heidenhain and Fanuc control systems and the ability to program CNC machines on and off-line, preferably using MasterCam Software. Solid modelling CAD experience using Inventor software would be a distinct advantage. www.doncasters.com

Subjects recruited from: Mechanical, materials and manufacturing engineering Areas recruited to: CAD, quantity surveying and technicians Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): Weston Underwood, Derbyshire Benefits: Holiday and pension scheme if eligible Application method: CV and covering letter, hard-copy application or Representative at fair Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Approx. three Do you recruit international students: Yes Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

FP McCann is the UK’s market leader in the manufacture, supply and delivery of precast concrete solutions. Our comprehensive precast concrete business extends to include: drainage and water management solutions, tunnel and shaft solutions, rail solutions, power and infrastructure solutions, walling solutions, fencing solutions, architectural and structural building solutions, agricultural solutions, flooring solutions and specialist precast solutions. We are looking for summer placements, year in industry placements in CAD, quantity surveying, estimating and technician roles. fpmccann.co.uk

www.densojobs.com

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Nottingham Internship Scheme Subjects recruited from: All Areas recruited to: Previous internships include: engineering project manager, data recovery technician and electronic engineer Starting salary: £7.20 per hour Job location(s): Primarily Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Benefits: Holiday, pension scheme and bonus Application method: Online, CV and covering letter Application deadline: April 2017 Employment start date: May–June 2017 Number of opportunities: 25 Do you recruit international students: Yes Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

The Nottingham Internship Scheme provides summer and graduate internships throughout the year.

Subjects recruited from: Engineering and software Areas recruited to: Graduate software engineers Starting salary: £30,000 Job location(s): Cambridge Benefits: 25 days holiday, monthly hack friday (personal projects day), share options and flexible working hours Application method: Online, CV and covering letter or representative at fair Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Four Do you recruit international students: Yes Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Origami Energy are looking to intake graduate software engineers for the Origami Academy. This academy is an 18-month career development programme that provides an inclusive but measured introduction to Origami Energy, our mission, what we do, and how to do it.

We work closely with a huge variety of local and national businesses to bring you an exciting range of internship opportunities, for both current students and recent graduates. www.nottingham.ac.uk/careers/ uoninternships

This programme will allow graduates to experience the different skills across different projects and grow to into well rounded professionals. At Origami Energy we provide you with the best tools to help apply your skills. We believe as a company, by providing an autonomous culture we can allow our employees to excel at the task at hand and drive us into the future.

Subjects recruited from: Engineering and business Areas recruited to: Engineering, business and manufacturing Starting salary: In line with experience Job location(s): Alfreton (Derbyshire) and Halifax (West Yorkshire) Benefits: Holiday, pension and staff shop Application method: CV and covering letter Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: July Number of opportunities: Eight Do you recruit international students: Yes Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

sia Abrafoam Ltd (part of the Bosch Power Tools/Accessories Division) is an innovative manufacturer of foam abrasive products. The site in Alfreton, Derbyshire, has a wealth of experience in the manufacture and development of foam abrasive systems, ideally complementing sia Abrasives’ systems solutions.

Subjects recruited from: All Areas recruited to: All Starting salary: Dependent on position Job location(s): Nationwide Benefits: None Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: Approx. 30 Do you recruit international students: Yes Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Step is the UK’s leading organiser of paid student work placements and graduate internships. Meeting the development needs of both business and graduates, we set the standard for quality in placements and internships

www.siaabrasives.com/global/en/home/

Step connect enterprising students and recent graduates with smaller, growth-focused businesses through a portfolio of student placements, graduate internships and permanent positions. Working with select partners including universities and enterprise agencies, the Step programme is available nationwide to meet the needs of employers and to provide students and graduates with a meaningful and developmental step on their career.

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www.step.org.uk

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Subjects recruited from: Chemical engineering and engineering Areas recruited to: Chemical engineering Starting salary: Competitive Job location(s): UK, Germany and Malaysia Benefits: 25 days holiday, bonus, pension scheme, medical Scheme, medicals and free parking Application method: CV and covering letter Application deadline: November 2017 Employment start date: June 2018 Number of opportunities: Six Do you recruit international students: Yes Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Synthomer, a global leader in the manufacture of water based polymers are offering exciting opportunities with one year undergraduate placements. We offer direct hands on activity working with our senior engineers/managers on projects and operational improvement initiatives. Synthomer will: â&#x20AC;˘ Support progression to Chartered Engineer status, providing relevant training, experience, funding and mentoring.

Subjects recruited from: Engineering, sciences, business and IT Areas recruited to: Various Starting salary: Various Job location(s): Nationwide Benefits: Dependant on company Application method: Online Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: 300 Do you recruit international students: Yes Do you offer placements or internships: No

The Year in industry organises paid degree relevant work placements for students during a gap year. We cater for students who are studying engineering subjects, science, computing and business disciplines and who are 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

â&#x20AC;˘ Encourage/support development of language

skills, focusing on English, German and Italian by attending intensive language programme, enhancing career potential.

www.synthomer.com

Engineering Industrail Placements Subjects recruited from: All engineering disciplines Areas recruited to: All Starting salary: n/a Job location(s): Worldwide Benefits: n/a Application method: Representative at fair Application deadline: Ongoing Employment start date: Ongoing Number of opportunities: n/a Do you recruit international students: n/a Do you offer placements or internships: Yes

Many of our undergradate degrees are available with an industrial year as part of the programme. The faculty placement team work with the Careers and Employability Service to enable you to develop skills to investigate suitable opportunities and progress through the often complex recruitment process. During your year out you will be supported by the faculty placement team and a tutor who will visit you at your employer. To find out more, please visit our stand at the fair or call into the placement team office. www.nottingham.ac.uk/engineering/ industrialplacement

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