Manufacturing & Production Graduate Jobs

Based in Yeovil, this 12-month mechanical engineering and automation internship focuses on identifying automation opportunities, implementing IoT data collection systems, and using simulation models to optimize production line efficiency within Honeywell's aerospace manufacturing facilities.Job Summary:As a Mechanical Engineering & Automation Intern at Honeywell, in Yeovil, you will work with our Operations team in manufacturing engineering, working towards improving and optimising our current processes, using automation.  This role is part of our University Relations program, designed to help students and recent graduates launch their careers with hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities for growth within Honeywell. This internship is set up for 12 months to cover a sandwich placement starting in Summer 2026, or a recent graduate, having graduated no earlier than 2025, with the possibility for a permanent opportunity at completion.   Honeywell:Honeywell Aerospace products and services are used on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components. Our hardware and software solutions help create more fuel-efficient aircraft, more direct and on-time flights and safer skies.Safer, More Fuel-Efficient Flying and Innovations for the Future of Aviation. Key responsibilities:You will work closely with experienced professionals, and be assigned a buddy, to gain hands-on experience within a friendly and supportive team to be trained to achieve the following: Review manufacturing and engineering processes to identify automation opportunitiesSupport implementation of data collection systems using IoT and industrial technologiesAnalyse machine performance, utilisation, and production flow to identify inefficienciesAssist in evaluating equipment performance and capacity improvementsDevelop and run simulation models to test process improvements and production scenariosAssess efficiency of production lines and propose optimisation initiativesKey skills and qualifications:Currently studying a sandwich course degree, or graduated no earlier than 2025, in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Automation, or similar with a passion for training and graduating in 2028Having studied mechanical engineering, automation or robotics as part of your degreeFull right to work in the UK, without the need of sponsorshipA passion for understanding data driven manufacturing processes, data-driven manufacturing, or Industry 4.0Exposure to automation, PLCs, or industrial control systems, this an be from your studies, work experience, or a hobby QualificationsOur offer:Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement, regular feedback, and mentorship opportunities.Skill Development: Access to training and certifications.Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements and support for combining work with education.Tech and Innovation: Access to modern tools, technologies, and innovative work environments.Company Culture: Sense of community, team-building activities, and social events. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.Join us now and make an impact!

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This entry-level engineering and automation position focuses on supporting the design, software development, testing, and on-site commissioning of industrial control systems, including PLCs and SCADA networks, across the UK.Adsyst Automation is growing fast — and we’re looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our expanding software and engineering team. If you're starting your career and want to work alongside highly skilled control systems engineers, this is an exceptional opportunity.About the roleAs a Graduate / Trainee / Junior Project Technician, you’ll play an active part in the full lifecycle of control system projects across a wide range of industries. You’ll receive structured training, mentoring, and hands-on experience with modern automation technologies.Your role will involve:Supporting the design, development, and delivery of control system solutionsContributing to software design, implementation, testing, and on-site commissioningGaining experience with PLCs, SCADA, HMI, variable speed drives, and instrumentationThis position provides a clear pathway for career progression within the automation and controls sector.What you will learn:How to produce detailed functional design specificationsSystem architecture configuration, including networks and communication pathsSCADA and PLC software development, modification, testing, and commissioningUK site commissioning work (occasionally requiring short stays away from home)What we require from you:Ideally, an apprenticeship (Level 4 Controls & Automation), relevant engineering degree, HND/HNC, A-Levels, or equivalent in: Engineering, Computing/IT, Electronics, Physics, or related disciplinesStrong written and verbal communication skillsA collaborative mindset and willingness to learnEnthusiasm, ambition, and a genuine interest in automation and control systemsFull UK driving licenceEligibility to work in the UKWhat you will get in return:Auto enrolment pension scheme (salary sacrifice available)Private Health Scheme (after 1 year)Death in Service Plan (after 5 years)25 days holiday plus bank holidays (raises to 30 days after 5 years)Access to our Wellbeing programme operated through COGGAccess to our Training Hub with a wide range of development coursesFree parking at all our offices (Subject to availability, policy or parking rotas)Access to company vans or pool carsPerkbox membership. This gives employees access to discounted shopping, eating out, cinema and even holidaysFree social events, team building days and Christmas partyTime if lieu / overtime and expenses schemeOur companyFor nearly 40 years, Adsyst Automation Ltd has delivered advanced control systems for process control, automation, and telemetry across the UK and worldwide. With five offices nationally; Yateley (HQ), Stafford (x2), Peterborough, and Greater London, we provide full turnkey solutions, including:PLC, SCADA, HMI, MIS/MES, RTU, and control system software engineeringData acquisition and bespoke softwareLV assemblies, panel building, and electrical installationOur success is built on our people. We invest in every individual’s professional growth, supporting both technical and personal development while promoting a healthy work-life balance. As we continue to expand and attract top talent, we remain dedicated to maintaining a supportive and inclusive work environment. We value diversity and believe that different perspectives and backgrounds contribute to our collective success. We strive to foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and inclusivity, where every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact.

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This rotational graduate role at the Cranswick Gourmet Sausage facility focuses on experiencing, supporting, and contributing to a diverse range of operational departments.A rare opportunity has arisen to apply for a Production Graduate role to work at Cranswick Gourmet Sausage (Lazenby's). We are looking for a passionate individual who wants To experience, partake and contribute to a diverse range of the departments with the view to adding value to each and gaining an understanding of business operations. To add value and actively partake in the management of the destination department upon completion of all assignments.Main duties include:To undertake departmental projects as and when assigned.To feedback and present finding to the site directors / senior managers.To support each department to which you are assigned with any tasks required and help in achieving its’ KPI’s.To work to strict departmental deadlines to ensure the smooth running of all Company functions for which work is undertaken.To liaise with all levels of employee across the organisation to proactively seek out and propose new synergies and efficient ways of working to benefit the Company.Candidate Requirements:BSc degreePeople management - teamwork, influencing, negotiation, leadership.Communication – excellent written and oral, presenting, computer literacy.Organisation - time management, resilience, flexibility.Thinking - problem solving, numeracy, creativity, good judgement.Confident, professional & punctual.Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.Positive, proactive and flexible approach towards work.What We Offer:Training and carer developmentFriendly work environmentOvertime – time and a half after basic hoursPension packageAccess to our ‘Feed your Wellbeing’ hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing supportCycle to work schemeOpportunity to purchase extra holidayDiscounted share schemeDiscounted local gym membershipDeath in service insuranceAdditional holiday with service

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This graduate-level position focuses on supporting the delivery of technology projects and day-to-day operational IT activities across Cranswick's fast-growing food manufacturing network.About the RoleWe are looking for a motivated and proactive IT Engineer Graduate to support the delivery of technology projects and day-to-day operational activities. This role will involve working closely with project managers, technical teams, and business stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered effectively and ongoing IT tasks are completed efficiently.This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who is keen to gain broad exposure across IT systems, project delivery, and business operations, while developing strong technical and professional skills.About CranswickCranswick is one of the UK’s leading food producers, supplying high-quality products to major retailers, food service, and international markets.The business is fast-growing and invests heavily in technology, using automation, data, and digital systems across its sites to improve efficiency, quality, and sustainability. With ongoing investment and a strong growth trajectory, Cranswick offers the opportunity to work on real, high-impact projects in a fast-moving environment where no two days are the same.Key responsibilities include:Support delivery of IT changes, upgrades, installations, and business improvement activitiesCarry out hands-on IT and project support tasksMaintain accurate project records, task boards, action logs, and delivery documentation.Work closely with stakeholders, technical teams, and suppliers to resolve issues, gather information, and progress workTake ownership of assigned tasks from start to finish, managing priorities, escalating blockers, and ensuring clear communication throughoutWhat we’re looking forA positive, “can-do” attitude and willingness to get stuck inStrong organisation skills with the ability to manage multiple tasksFull UK Driving LicenceConfident communicator who can work with a range of stakeholdersSomeone who takes ownership and sees tasks through to completionA problem-solver who can think logically and adapt quicklyComfortable working both independently and as part of a teamAn interest in technology, systems, and how businesses operateBroad awareness of IT systems, infrastructure, and project environmentsWe can offer;£28,000 Starting Salary, Increasing in year 2Individual training plan to ensure you’re able to develop you careerAuto Enrolment into our company pension scheme with enhanced contribution options.Access to opt into our company Share Save scheme, with the ability to purchase company shares at a discounted rate.Discount membership at major high street stores and supermarkets via our company discount portal.Cycle to work scheme.

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This rotational graduate scheme focuses on delivering hands-on technical experience within the fast-paced cooked meats manufacturing sector. Designed for Food Science or STEM graduates, the programme provides an extensive "farm to fork" training journey across multiple departments.Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey that will kickstart your career in the food industry? Our Food Technical Graduate Scheme is the perfect opportunity for talented individuals to thrive and make a real impact in the world of food.As part of this exciting opportunity, you will be immersed in a variety of meaningful business projects, gaining hands-on experience in key areas such as product quality, safety, development and compliance. If you’re ready to take the first step in a rewarding career and make a meaningful difference in the food industry, this is the opportunity for you!A bit about usCranswick Convenience Foods is one of the largest cooked meats manufacturers in the UK, supplying high quality cooked meats, from standard tiers through to premium, to leading high street retailers. With a diverse team of over 1,000 colleagues, every day at Cranswick brings unique challenges and opportunities for personal and professional growth – there has never been a more exciting time to join us!About the Food Technical Graduate ProgrammeOur Food Technical Graduate Programme offers you a unique opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of our business, from farm to fork. You’ll embark on an extensive training program designed to equip you with everything you’ll need to excel within our technical function. Throughout the scheme, you will rotate through various departments, working alongside industry experts and gaining invaluable insights into each stage of the production process. You’ll have the opportunity to work on real-world challenges, contribute to innovation in our product lines, and ensure the highest standards of food safety and quality are met.Graduate Programme What are we looking for?We're seeking individuals who thrive in the face of challenges, adapt quickly to changing circumstances, and persistently pursue excellence. Candidates will preferably be studying or studied a Food Science or STEM related degree. Ideal candidates are adaptable, open to learning new skills and technologies, and demonstrate the ability to thrive both independently and as part of a team. A resilient attitude and a proactive approach are essential for success in our fast-paced industry. If you’re ready to embrace new challenges and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you!What you’ll get in returnWe offer a fantastic reward package in return, here’s a peek at some of our fantastic benefits:Discounted ShareSave schemeEnhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay with serviceEnhance pension schemeLong service awards – vouchers and enhanced holidays with serviceAccess to our ‘Feed Your Wellbeing’ hub offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts, as well as access to health and wellbeing support (including 24h virtual GP)Cycle to work schemeOpportunity to purchase extra holidaysRecommend a friend schemeDeath in serviceAccess to discounted and exclusive membershipsOn site parking

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This detail-focused technical role within the Technical Information team focuses on creating, maintaining, and approving product specifications for branded, retailer, and foodservice items.We’re proud to be one of the UK’s largest listed food businesses, with over 4,000 colleagues across 13 sites shaping the future of some of Britain’s best‑loved brands, found in 94% of households nationwide, making us one of the UK’s top three ambient food suppliers. From much‑loved household names such as Mr Kipling, Bisto, Oxo, Batchelors and Sharwoods, to our recently welcomed brands Fuel10k and Merchant Gourmet, our portfolio is packed with iconic favourites — and continues to grow. At Premier Foods, we’re proud of the food we make and the people behind it. We’re now looking for a Specification Technologist to join our Technical Information team on a 12‑month fixed term contract, supporting the delivery of accurate, compliant and high‑quality product information across our portfolio. This is a varied, detail‑focused role, ideal for someone with experience in specification writing or a food science/technology background who enjoys working collaboratively in a fast‑paced FMCG environment. Working as part of a supportive team and reporting to a Senior Specifications Technologist, you’ll be responsible for creating, maintaining and approving product specifications for products produced and supplied on behalf of Premier Foods. You’ll ensure data is accurate, compliant and delivered to the required “Gold” standard across retailer and internal systems. You’ll also play a key role in generating pack copy, reviewing artwork, and responding to technical enquiries relating to allergens, ingredients and nutritional information. What you'll be doing?Create, maintain and approve product specifications for retailer, foodservice, B2B and branded productsEnsure all specifications and pack copy meet relevant legal, regulatory and customer requirementsAccurately collate, validate and input data into retailer and Premier Foods specification systemsReview and approve artwork to ensure accuracy and compliance with specificationsLiaise with Technical, Procurement, Regulatory, R&D, Marketing, Project Managers and manufacturing sitesRespond to technical queries including allergen, ingredient, nutrition, shelf life and country of origin informationMaintain foodservice portals, spreadsheets and workload management toolsSupport reporting, questionnaires and audits as requiredContribute to continuous improvement and identify development and training needs What we need from you?We’re open to candidates with different levels of experience and would welcome applications from:Specification Technologists with experience in a similar role and specification writing, orGraduates with a relevant Food Science / Food Technology (or related) degree You’ll also bring:Strong attention to detail and confidence handling large volumes of dataGood organisational and time‑management skillsThe ability to manage multiple tasks to tight deadlinesStrong communication skills and the confidence to work cross‑functionallyIT competence and the ability to work independently with initiative What we offer you in return?Competitive salary and bonusUp to 7.5% pensionPrivate medical insurance and life assuranceHybrid working (50% home / 50% office or site)Sharesave scheme and the option to purchase additional holidayExtensive learning and development opportunitiesAccess to a wide employee discount scheme At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and future colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome.We're proud to be a Disability Smart employer and are committed to supporting disability inclusion throughout our recruitment process. If you experience any access issues or require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know so we can ensure you have the support you need. 

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This rotational graduate scheme focuses on delivering hands-on HR generalist activity within a fast-paced Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) manufacturing environment.Join our Human Resources Supply Chain Graduate Scheme (site based) and play a pivotal role in supporting our people agenda while developing into a future HR leader within Premier Foods. You will begin with a corporate induction alongside the wider graduate cohort before moving into a structured development journey, experiencing hands-on HR generalist activity in a fast-paced FMCG environment based at either our Carlton bakery site in Barnsley, the home of Mr Kipling, or our Ashford grocery site in Kent. This rotational programme offers opportunities across our UK sites, providing valuable exposure to different business areas, requiring flexibility to travel and relocate. Starting point - Corporate Induction, Head Office & a Manufacturing location (2 weeks): To gain a broad overview of our company structure; commercial/ finance and procurement functions including introduction to our Brands and Values To complete legal training and cover compliance requirements around IT; HR and people policies. Insight into our manufacturing sites and how HR supports operational success Placement one and two (9 months each)During the programme, you’ll work closely with HR Business Partners and site leadership teams, building capability across a breadth of generalist HR activities. You will:Be a trusted partner to managers, supporting them with practical HR advice and helping them bring out the best in their teamsGain hands-on experience in Employee Relations, learning how to confidently navigate real-life workplace scenariosBuild strong relationships across the business, coaching and developing managers to grow their people capabilityGet involved in exciting change and improvement projects that shape how we work and evolve as a businessPlay a key role in delivering people plans that truly make a difference at site levelChampion health, wellbeing and positive attendance, supporting a thriving workplace cultureWork alongside employee representatives and trade unions, building strong, collaborative relationshipsBring colleague engagement to life by driving meaningful initiatives and actions from feedbackSupport and deliver engaging training sessions for our people leadersContribute to projects that continuously improve how HR supports the businessUse data and insights to spot trends, influence decisions and help drive performance What will we expect from you? To take ownership for your own learning and show commitment to the scheme and to the role you perform To be a Team player – we are all in it together here at Premier Foods to play a role in supporting our ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) strategy, primarily around being charity/volunteering champions  Do you offer…? An HR degree or Masters in HR. You could also be working towards or have achieved a CIPD Level 3 or 5 qualificationThe right to work in the UKGeographical mobility in the UKConfidence in working in a data-driven environmentStrong communication skills, able to influence and build relationships with a wide range of stakeholdersA highly organised approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced settingDemonstration of confidence, resilience and the ability to motivate othersStrong IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)  The package and benefits… Starting salary of £30,000 per annum Attractive benefits package including: 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays, pension scheme, life assurance, Sharesave Scheme, employee discount scheme including travel, food and shopping discounts. Relocation support loan Holiday purchase scheme Sharesave scheme A business mentor Employee assistance scheme More than 10 days of off-job development workshops covering such topics as communication, presentation and influencing skills  Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for this position.  Candidates must already have unrestricted right to work in the UK for the duration of employment At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and future colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome.We're proud to be a Disability Smart employer and are committed to supporting disability inclusion throughout our recruitment process. If you experience any access issues or require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know so we can ensure you have the support you need. 

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This early-career engineering role within the Test and Validation department focuses on supporting the design, specification, and development of software and hardware systems used in product validation.Turntide Technologies designs and manufactures best-in-class electric motors, power electronics, energy storage, and thermal equipment for all things that move. Our mission is to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy by providing innovative and efficient solutions for a cleaner future.Turntide Technologies operates in North America, Canada, the UK, and India and serves customers in global markets and industries including off highway automotive, commercial vehicles, rail, marine, light vehicles, commercial buildings, and premium automotive. Job OverviewWe are hiring for a Test Automation Engineer to support the design, specification, and development of software and hardware systems used in product testing.The role is based at our site in Gateshead and reports into the Head of Test and Validation.Key ResponsibilitiesIn this role the Test Automation Engineer will be responsible for the following:·         Support the design, specification, and development of software and hardware systems used in product testing.·         Contribute to the development of test rig control, monitoring, and data acquisition solutions.·         Report progress, risks, issues, and delays to relevant stakeholders through clear written and verbal communication.·         Liaise with cross‑functional departments to resolve technical problems and operational issues.·         Drive continuous improvement in working practices, processes, and the working environment.·         Provide technical guidance and support to technicians as required.·         Operate across multiple sites, with work split between Gateshead and Cramlington.The RequirementsWe’re looking for candidates with the following experience and skills:·         Demonstratable experience in a System Automation position or recent graduate·         Experience in software development with an understanding of structured and maintainable code.·         Working knowledge of LabVIEW programming, including developing simple VIs, implementing logic on block diagrams, and interfacing with hardware or simulated systems.·         Understanding of instrumentation and data acquisition systems, including sensors, signal measurement, sampling concepts, and basic test setups.·         Ability to support the design, specification, and build of test systems from a defined set of requirements, working under the guidance of more experienced engineers.·         Knowledge of core electrical engineering principles, including voltage, current, resistance, power, and basic circuit behaviour.·         Basic understanding of data and signal processing concepts, such as noise, filtering, scaling, and sampling.·         Ability to produce clear and accurate technical documentation, including test reports, results summaries, and descriptive technical notes.·         Awareness of safe working practices, with an understanding of Health & Safety principles relevant to laboratory and test environments.·         A willingness to work in high‑voltage test environments, following defined procedures and safety controls, with appropriate training and supervision.Bonus PointsIt would also be great (but not essential) if in addition to the above you also had:·         Further experience with LabVIEW development, such as modular code, state machines, error handling, or basic test automation frameworks.·         Familiarity with industrial communication protocols, for example Modbus, J1939, or CANopen.·         Exposure to test system hardware, including wiring, basic signal conditioning, or interfacing sensors and actuators.·         Knowledge of inverter operation and electric drive systems, including basic principles of power electronics.·         Understanding of electric machine fundamentals, such as motor types, torque-speed characteristics, and efficiency.·         A strong interest in electrification, power electronics, or automation, demonstrated through academic modules, projects, or independent learning.QualificationsA degree or equivalent in the following discipline is required: Engineering/ScienceRelevant experience could also be considered.Turntide Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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This rotational graduate program focuses on the core processing, manufacturing, and supply chain operations of a major European food producer.ABP is one of Europe’s leading beef processors. We have built our success on entrepreneurship, technological investment and a deep knowledge of the sectors in which we operate. As key stakeholders in the integrity of the food supply chain we are focused on ensuring the full traceability of our products. Our core business – ABP Beef – is supported by its renewable, pet food and protein divisions, which combine to ensure the value of by-products is maximized and the environmental impact of the business and our customers is minimized. Our company has doubled the size of its business in the past 10 years, and continues to seek additional growth opportunities through organic initiatives and potential acquisitions. Opportunity DetailsYour primary role will be to assist in the operational running of the business. This will include responsibilities such as overseeing process flow, supporting commercial projects, investigating waste management and improving efficiencies where possible. Alongside this, there will be opportunities for you to take responsibility of teams, allowing you to develop your management style and your ability to problem solve and lead a team effectively.We will help you gain an understanding of the core processes within the meat industry by teaching you all about process, retail production, manufacturing and procurement, the effect of freezing meats and general operational running. Moving into your second year, you will continue your professional learning by gaining experience in hands on butchery, costings, business strategy, commercial development and people management as well as covering modules in sustainability and supply chain management. Preferred Skills & ExperienceWe’re looking for hands on graduates that have studied an Agri, Food Science or Business/Management related degrees. ·      Ideally you will have a 2:2 or above·      You will be enthusiastic and motivated by learning·      You will be numerate, confident with numbers and able to assimilate complex information·      You will have strong IT skills, particularly Excel·      You will have attention to detail and take pride in high standard of work·      You will have strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working as part of a team·      You will be resilient and able to work with pace and to use your initiative·      Full UK driving license is desirable

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Based at the Transmissions Centre of Excellence in Yeovil, this 4-year apprenticeship focuses on the practical, hands-on setup and operation of conventional and CNC machining tools.Job Description:At Leonardo, we have a fantastic new opportunity for an Aerospace Manufacturing Machinist Apprentice (Level 3). Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are based in the UK.As one of the leading helicopter manufacturers in the world, Leonardo Helicopters is part of the multi-national Leonardo Group of world class engineering companies.Leonardo Helicopters designs, develops and manufactures an unrivalled range of the most advanced helicopters, rotary wing technology, also developing mission and performance critical systems. Our helicopters are used extensively in civil and military roles worldwide. Primary operations are in the UK, Italy, Poland and the USA.Programme DescriptionOur manufacturing Machining Apprenticeship is suited for those who are interested in the practical (hands-on) elements of engineering. Over the duration of the scheme you will have the opportunity to rotate across a number of placements, using different machines in each area (mainly CNC). You will learn how to set up and operate each one, with the ultimate aim of moving you into a final placement area/machine based on the skills displayed during the apprenticeship.What you'll get• Flexible working: We offer our employees the time and flexibility they need to enjoy a balanced life through flexible hours and part time options• Custom working: The role may be a mixture of home based and onsite• Flexible benefits: Our company-funded approach to flexible benefits allows employees to make choices appropriate for them. Each employee has access to a wide choice of lifestyle, health and wellbeing options best suited to their individual lifestyle goals.• Network groups: To demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion we have network groups for:- Carers (employees caring for families or friends)- Enable (supporting people with disabilities)- Equalise (development of a gender balanced workforce)- Pride (promoting equality for all LGBTQ+ individuals)- We also work in partnership with AFBE (Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers).• Training: Free access to Coursera which provides more than 4,000 online courses• Continuous Learning: You will be supported in your ongoing professional development though training and mentoring• Investors in People: We are proud recipients of the Investors in People Gold Award• Employee Assistance Programme: Providing free and confidential mental health support• Generous annual and flex leave in addition to bank holidaysWhat you will doThe apprenticeship will start with an Induction into Leonardo, followed by a team building event incorporating all Trainee starts. There will also be a Yeovil College Induction to ensure that apprenticeship requirements and expectations are fully established.The structure of the Apprenticeship programme will be as follows:• Year 1: Full time at Yeovil College to complete a Level 2 Vocational qualification in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (practical/workshop based) and a BTEC Level 2 Diploma in machining (knowledge/classroom based).Post-Christmas, there is a possibility of working on-site in your placement at Leonardo Helicopters for 1 day a week.• Year 2: Work placements at Leonardo Helicopters (4 days per week) and starting the Level 3 Vocational (work related) qualification in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering. Attend Yeovil College (1 day per week) to start the Level 3 Diploma in Machining qualification (this includes mathematics to AS/A2 level).• Year 3: Work placements at Leonardo Helicopters (4 days per week) and continuing the Level 3 Vocational (work related) qualification in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering. Attend Yeovil College (1 day per week) to continuethe Level 3 Diploma in Machining qualification (this includes mathematics to AS/A2 level).• Year 4: Work placements at Leonardo Helicopters (5 days per week) and completing the Level 3 Vocational (work related) qualification in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering.Each Apprentice on this route will need to complete an End Point Assessment as defined in the Apprenticeship Standard, this will take place in the final months of the program.Throughout the apprenticeship apprentices will be placed in some or all of the following departmental areas within the Transmissions Centre of Excellence:Gear Shop: This area manufactures the internal gear components for aircraft gearboxes. The components travel through a number of different processes, each machine would cover a different part of the manufacturing process.Machine shop: This area primarily focuses on the manufacture/finishing of Gearbox housing & ancillary components for aircraft gearboxes (i.e. drive shafts, etc.). The work in these areas are completed on various lathes (CNC & conventional lathes) and is highly tolerance critical.Security ClearancePlease note that in order to apply for this opportunity you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance. Normally this is to the level of Security Check (typically known as “SC”) for our business which includes having a minimum of 5 years permanent residency in the UK.Qualifications required4 GCSEs at a minimum of a D/3 (including Maths, English and Science). There will be a requirement for those without a minimum C/4 in Maths & English to study and achieve a C/4 in both before the end of year 1.Desired skills• Thirst for continuous improvement• Eye for detail• Pro activity• Adaptability• Good communication skills (written & verbal)• Good IT skillsPersonal qualities:• Organisation & prioritisation skills• Industry experience beneficial (but not essential)• Tenacity, fresh thinking & enthusiasm• Analytical Mind• A strong team player• Conscientious & keen to learnThis is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us. We are relentless about inclusion. We understand an inclusive environment is one that welcomes everyone as they are. We see diversity as a strength. We still have some way to go to achieving diverse teams across our whole business. We would like you to be part of our journey to creating that better balance and welcome applications from all individuals from all walks of life as we build a stronger company together.

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Based at the Basildon site, this 2-to-4-year accredited apprenticeship focuses on the assembly, test, and quality control of advanced engineering products.The opportunityLeonardo offers a range of Apprenticeships from 2-4yrs. across a variety of STEM and business routes, offering paid training, coupled with on the job learning that enables you to gain practical skills, experience and knowledge that sets up the best start to your career. We offer competitive entry salaries and fully support your academic learning through to qualifications, with salary increases as you progress.We support helping you settle in to your new location ensuring you are familiar with the team and have a warm welcome from day 1. There is a member of our Apprentice team at each site, helping you progress, ensuring your study time is protected, enabling access to digital learning as well as opportunities to get involved with the local community and STEM projects, enhance many aspects of each programme.The ApprenticeshipLooking for a great start to your career in manufacturing, earning and learning on a professionally accredited, award-winning scheme? We have an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Technician Apprentice to support the manufacture and test of our innovative world-class products.You will be working within a structured training scheme designed to provide you with all the knowledge and skills required. Enabling you to manufacture/test complex world leading products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment at our Basildon site.What you’ll do as a manufacturing technician Apprentice:You will learn on the job core technician skills, complimented by problem solving and continuous improvement. This is achieved by undertaking a series of placements covering all aspects of manufacture. You will then look to specialize in.•    Electromechanical assembly•    Electro optic assembly•    Electronic test.•    Optical test.•    Inspection.Our team of in-house experts will support your development whilst you become part of a huge community of apprentices working in Leonardo, throughout the UK.What we need from you:An enthusiasm to learn and develop practical and personal skills to compliment the business requirements.  A methodical and practical approach to organizing and problem-solving Good team working skills Initiative, flexibility and the desire to learn and develop. Be comfortable using common IT applications such as Microsoft Excel, power point and word.You must have as a minimum3 x GCSE grades 9-4 / A* - C or equivalent, must include Maths. English and a ScienceSalary £17850During your Apprenticeship we encourage you to spend at least 3/4 days a week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience. Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). Why join usAt Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.Your wellbeing matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).Rewarding performance: All employees are eligible for our bonus scheme.Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo.Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.

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This 2-to-5-year engineering apprenticeship focuses on developing foundation skills in electronics, hardware technician workflows, and manufacturing support technologies.The Opportunity:Leonardo offers a range of Apprenticeships from 2-5yrs. across a variety of STEM and business routes, offering paid training, coupled with on the job learning that enables you to gain practical skills, experience and knowledge that sets up the best start to your career. We offer competitive entry salaries and fully support your academic learning through to qualifications, with salary increases as you progress.We support helping you settle in to your new location ensuring you are familiar with the team and have a warm welcome from day 1. There is a member of our Apprentice team at each site, helping you progress, ensuring your study time is protected, enabling access to digital learning as well as opportunities to get involved with the local community and STEM projects, enhance many aspects of each programme.What you’ll do as a Technical Apprentice:During your first year you will attend college on a full-time basis to gain foundation skills and knowledge in electronics and complete a BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technologies. Upon completion, you will return to Leonardo to start your rotational placements within engineering support functions.In your second year you will continue to rotate around different departments, gaining further knowledge of the company and developing your engineering skills. You will also build a portfolio of work reflecting your knowledge and skills to showcase your competency as a technician.  For your final year you will specialise in your chosen area based on your experience throughout your rotational placements, you will also complete the End Point Assessment (EPA) for your apprenticeship in Engineering Technical and Manufacturing Support Technician.During your apprenticeship, you will:Grow your knowledge of an engineering business and what the role of a technician is by being part of an integrated Project Team.Develop practical skills in engineering and understanding key processes and technologies.Support early careers activities - our apprentices have the opportunity to work as STEM ambassadors in schools, colleges and universitiesWhat we need from you:QualificationsYou must have (as a minimum) the following qualifications:5 GCSE grades 4 - 9 or grades A*- C or equivalent - Mandatory: English, Maths and Science Plus 2 subjectsSalary: £17850Security ClearanceThis role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). Why join usAt Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do, key contributors in shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety.We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.Time to recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.Secure your future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.Your wellbeing matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).Rewarding performance: All employees are eligible for our bonus scheme.Join in our success: Our annual Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides you the opportunity to own shares in Leonardo.Tailored perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.

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Based in Edinburgh, this entry-level engineering position focuses on the layout and physical verification of analog and mixed-signal silicon designs using industry-standard CAD tools and foundry PDKs.For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing. Our rockstar team thrives on solving complex challenges with innovative end-user solutions for the world's top consumer brands. Cirrus Logic is also known for its award-winning culture, built on a foundation of inclusion and fairness, meaningful community engagement, and delivering enjoyable employee experiences at every turn. But we couldn’t do it without our extraordinary workforce – and that’s where you come in. Join our team and help us continue to make Cirrus Logic an exceptional place to grow your career! Join Cirrus Logic’s Edinburgh team as a Graduate / Entry-level Mixed-Signal IC Layout Engineer and kick-start your career designing high-performance silicon for cutting-edge applications.To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate understanding of semiconductor physics and manufacturing technologies.  We welcome recent graduates as well as candidates with first-level layout experience to support analogue design engineers, and physical design engineers.You will gain mentorship from technical leaders, see your efforts resulting in silicon designs incorporated into world-class products, and career progression in an environment based around innovation and collaboration.Responsibilities:Complete layout and verification of analog and mixed-signal designs using industry standard CAD toolsWork closely with design engineers to achieve optimal circuit performance and produce high-quality layout designs Create layout floorplans and provide area estimates with accuracyProvide schedule estimates and updates to senior staff and management with clarity Collaborate with engineers to deliver efficient floorplans and layout designsContribute to complex IC development projects and prepare documents for knowledge sharingRequired Skills and Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics/Computer Engineering or related programKnowledge of semiconductor physicsKnowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processesAbility to solve layout design problems and provide innovative solutionsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsComfortable working in a team environment set-upProven record of completing tasks on time or ahead of schedule while maintaining quality Preferred Skills and Qualifications:Ability to layout simple to complex analog circuitry in a size/time constrained environment Comfortable with various IC design CAD tools and foundry PDKs Knowledge of analog, digital, and mixed-signal fundamental layout techniquesUnderstanding of ESD, Latch-up, Layout parasitic, EMIR, LDE, DFM and Antenna effectProficiency in floor planning activities with block assembly, and block-level routingUnderstand layout matching, isolation, shielding, and the use of dummy devicesDemonstrated ability to contribute ideas for improved efficiency and automation of layout tasksThis position is based in our Edinburgh office, UKThis is a hybrid remote position and will follow a 2+ day in-office work schedule, with in-office days based on business needs and team preference. You must be based within commutable distance of the work location listed on the job posting, or willing to relocate prior to beginning employment with Cirrus Logic.Export control restrictions based upon applicable laws and regulations would prohibit candidates who are nationals of certain embargoed countries from working in this position without Cirrus Logic first obtaining an export license.  Candidates for this role must be able to access technical data without a requirement for an export license. We are unable to sponsor or obtain export licenses for this role.At Cirrus Logic, we believe that diversity drives innovation, and we are committed to encouraging an open and collaborative culture where different approaches, ideas, and points of view are respected and valued. We aim to promote a workplace where everyone can contribute irrespective of race, colour, national origin, religion or belief, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy status, or disability.

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Based in Edinburgh, this graduate role focuses on driving the development, testing, reliability, and scaling of mixed-signal System-on-Chips (SoCs) for consumer electronic brands.For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing. Our rockstar team thrives on solving complex challenges with innovative end-user solutions for the world's top consumer brands. Cirrus Logic is also known for its award-winning culture, built on a foundation of inclusion and fairness, meaningful community engagement, and delivering enjoyable employee experiences at every turn. But we couldn’t do it without our extraordinary workforce – and that’s where you come in. Join our team and help us continue to make Cirrus Logic an exceptional place to grow your career! We have a great opportunity for a Graduate Product Engineer to support our growing operations team in the UK. You will have the opportunity to help develop the test, reliability and production processes for our industry, leading mixed-signal SOCs for consumer markets and become part of an organisation that operates at the forefront of cutting-edge technology. In return, we offer a unique environment where contribution is heavily rewarded!Responsibilities:Drive our mixed signal IC product development process, creating solutions for reliability strategy & execution, test & production Develop hardware solutions for reliability stressing. Manage New Product ramp from production planning to execution.Collaborate with key engineering groups to ensure that our products can be efficiently manufactured, are reliable, competitive and meet the customers’ requirementsDrive detailed data analysis to support IC product qualification, test and production. Required Skills and Qualifications:Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related fieldPossess a basic understanding of statistics and data analysisFamiliarity with datasheetsKnowledge of hardware design basicsExperience with scripting languages such as Python, Visual Basic (VBT), or JSL.Exposure to developing systems using AIExperience with oscilloscope and logic analyzers for burn in debugAttention to detail and have the ability to make good decisionsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsPreferred Skills and Qualifications:Knowledge of reliability stresses such as HTOL/ELFR/HAST/ESDExperience with hardware designThis position in located in Edinburgh This is a hybrid remote position and will follow a 2+ day in-office work schedule, with in-office days based on business needs and team preference. You must be based within commutable distance of the work location listed on the job posting, or willing to relocate prior to beginning employment with Cirrus Logic. Export control restrictions based upon applicable laws and regulations would prohibit candidates who are nationals of certain embargoed countries from working in this position without Cirrus Logic first obtaining an export license.  Candidates for this role must be able to access technical data without a requirement for an export license. We are unable to sponsor or obtain export licenses for this role.At Cirrus Logic, we believe that diversity drives innovation, and we are committed to encouraging an open and collaborative culture where different approaches, ideas, and points of view are respected and valued. We aim to promote a workplace where everyone can contribute irrespective of race, colour, national origin, religion or belief, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy status, or disability.

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Based at the Filton manufacturing site, this 2-year rotational graduate program consists of four 6-month rotations across the core supply chain business functions. The role focuses on production scheduling for complex wing assemblies, inventory capacity planning, demand forecasting, tracking supplier KPIs, and utilizing Excel to analyze supply chain performance metrics.GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.Job SummaryIt’s great to know you’re making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play you’ll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. At our GKN Filton site, we specialise in the design and manufacture of large complex structural wing assemblies, detailed metallic components and wing systems for a combination of both civil and military aircraft. We are currently hiring for 2 graduates to join our supply chain teams on an inital 2 year fixed term contract, with potential for a permanent contract based on performance. This will give you hand-on experience within a fast paced supply chain environment., with ongoing training, development, mentorship, and career progression opportunities. Through this graduate opportunity you will work in four 6-month rotations across the supply chain business function. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate who is passionate about supply chain, logistics, data, and continuous improvement, giving you the chance to make a real difference to make a meaningful impact on key business operations. Please note, we are looking for 2 candidates who are available to start with us asap.What You'll Be DoingAs a Supply Chain & Scheduling Graduate, you will:Support daily production scheduling to ensure optimal use of resources.Analyse supply chain performance and identify opportunities for improvement.Assist with demand forecasting, inventory planning, and capacity management.Collaborate with procurement, operations, and logistics teams to resolve supply issues.Maintain accurate data in planning systems and support reporting activities.Participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance operational efficiency.Contribute to supplier performance reviews and KPI tracking.What You'll BringEssentialDegree qualified - Preferred is Supply Chain Management & Procurement, although we are looking for anything relevant (ie; Engineering Management, Business Management etc.)Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data to drive decisions.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.High attention to detail and strong organisational abilities.A proactive mindset with a passion for problem-solving.Proficiency in Excel or other data/analytics tools (advantageous).A willingness to learn, adapt, and develop within the role.Desirable1-3 years of experience working in a relevant role.Experience working in a manufacturing/engineering environment.What We'll OfferOnce you’re on board you’ll get the following perks and benefits:A structured development programme.Competitive salary dependant on experienceIndustry Leading Pension Scheme = we’ll match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis (Total contribution up to 20%)Life Assurance 8 x salary25 days holiday + bank holidaysFlexible working hours including the ability to finish at 12noon on a FridayIncome protectionShopping discountsCycle To Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeVirtual GP Clinic for you and immediate familyA collaborative, dynamic working environment We’ll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further.  And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

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Based at a purpose-built facility in Ely, this graduate engineering position focuses on providing first-line technical support to production teams, executing process verification and validation activities, and implementing continuous improvement workflows and risk assessments (such as Process FMEA) to scale up the manufacturing of the Versius Surgical Robotic System.About CMR SurgicalAt CMR Surgical, we're revolutionising the future of minimal access surgery with Versius, our next-generation surgical robotic system. We're growing fast, and we’re on a mission to transform how surgery is delivered globally—for the benefit of patients, clinicians, and healthcare systems.Our values—Ambitious, Humble, People-Focused, and Fair & Responsible—define our approach to innovation, partnership, and growth. If you believe in making a meaningful difference in healthcare and want to be part of a purpose-driven company with bold ambitions, now is the time to join us.CMR is an exciting and evolving company to be joining right now.  Our commitment to our goal of building a world-class medical devices company is underpinned by the ground-breaking innovation of our next generation of surgical robots and a diverse team of talented and supportive individuals.We’re breaking new ground which makes working here exciting, it provides autonomy, opportunity and makes the things you do visible. Come and join us and see what you’re capable of.About the RoleWe are looking for a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer to join our Manufacturing Team. This role will be based at our new purpose-built site at Lancaster Way Business Park, Ely and will be reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary manufacturing team, supporting manufacturing, implementing design changes and developing the production processes used that create the Versius Surgical Robotic System.  This is a fantastic opportunity to develop with us in this innovative field.ResponsibilitiesYour routine will vary as manufacturing engineering projects progress, from concept development to realisation, including:Providing first-line hands on support to the Production teams;Supporting verification, validation, and risk management activities;Identifying and implementing process improvement activities and product design changes to ensure compliance, continuous improvement, and scale up of Versius manufacture and;Carrying out, under supervision and assistance risk management activities such as Health and Safety Risk assessments and Process FMEA including the implementation and communication of mitigation actions.We’re a rapidly developing company and as such roles change and evolve. We’d expect you to be willing to turn your hand to anything within the Manufacturing Engineering remit that helps the team deliver its objectives.This is an onsite role at our Ely site.About YouTo be successful in this role, you’ll need to have/be:Ideally you will be recently qualified with a good degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or a related discipline, or equivalentNaturally you’ll also be a great team player with a strong work ethic and a demonstrable determination to produce high quality results.It is expected that you manage your own projects whilst working in an agile team and that you use your own technical knowledge to create industrial solutions.Why Join Us?We offer a competitive salary and a great benefits package including a bonus, non-contributory pension, private healthcare, generous annual leave allowance and enhanced global parental leave pay.

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Based at a manufacturing facility in Ipswich, this entry-level mechanical engineering position focuses on creating CAD designs, maintaining precise Bills of Materials (BOMs), conducting component-level FEA analyses, and collaborating closely with production teams to develop commercial turf-care equipment.About UsTextron Specialized Vehicles are a global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, side-by-sides, all-terrain vehicles, professional turf-care equipment, and ground support equipment.At Ransomes Jacobsen Ltd, we design and manufacture professional turf-care equipment under the brands of Ransomes and Jacobsen. Our mission is to be the premier supplier of high-quality and environmentally conscious turf equipment, providing superior performance for our customers. From prestigious championship golf courses to the World Cup, for more than a century, the most important turf in the world has been manicured by our brand.About the RoleThis is a full-time role based at our manufacturing facility in Ipswich, Suffolk.As a Design Engineer I, you will support the delivery of high-quality mechanical design work across a range of projects. Working under the guidance of senior-engineering staff, you will contribute to the development of reliable, cost-effective, and manufacturable solutions that meet performance targets and regulatory requirements.Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Produce mechanical designs that meet defined technical, performance, reliability, and cost requirements;Create and maintain accurate engineering documentation, including drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), assembly instructions, and supporting technical publications in line with the Engineering Change process;Apply best-practice design principles and utilise in-house standards, approved reference materials, and standard components wherever appropriate;Ensure all designs are practical, efficient, and cost-effective to manufacture by working closely with Manufacturing and Production teams;Ensure designs are developed in context, maintaining compatibility with adjacent components, assemblies, and wider system architectures;Perform component-level CAE/FEA analyses to support design decisions, verify performance, and identify opportunities for improvement;Integrate mistake-proofing, clear visual guidance, or simplified features into designs to reduce the potential for assembly errors or rework;Collaborate with other Engineers and internal departments when implementing new design concepts or engineering approaches;Interpret and incorporate relevant industry standards, directives, and regulatory requirements into product designs;Support the engineering team in ensuring all documentation and designs comply with applicable quality and safety expectations;Assist in the development of test plans and validation activities to ensure key design elements and performance objectives are met;Support testing activities as required, including preparing test articles, reviewing results, and contributing to design refinements.QualificationsAbout YouAs a Design Engineer I, we would ask you bring the following skills and experience:Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in an Engineering discipline, ideally Mechanical Engineering.Experience designing with a range of materials, including steels, plastics and alloys.Exposure to engineering development processes such as prototyping, testing, or design-for-manufacture desirable.Knowledge of DFME and PFMEA.Proficiency in CAD software (NX preferred) required.Familiarity with FEA tools, ideally ANSYS, to support basic analysis and validation activities.Hands-on approach, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team to take design concepts through to medium-volume production.Self-motivated, capable of working independently toward defined objectives with minimal supervision.Strong attention to detail, with proven problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to engineering tasks.An interest in expanding knowledge across wider mechanical engineering disciplines as part of professional development.Why us?Work life balance promoted with every other Friday off;30 days annual leave;Competitive rate of pay, reviewed annually;Enhanced Company pension;Life assurance of four times your annual salary;Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family;Access to Textron University’s self-service training platform;Eye care scheme;Discounts on gym memberships, shopping and travel through Perks at Work;Onsite golf course and football pitch;Winter flu vaccination voucher.

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Based entirely on-site at the Runcorn facility, this entry-level graduate position operates within the Research & Development (R&D) engineering framework to advance anatomical pathology and medical device manufacturing.Be a part of a global team where what we do matters! At Epredia, we recognize that our talented employees are vital to our success. Our team is dedicated, our work is rewarding – both personally and professionally – because what we do matters.   We seek talented individuals who will contribute to and thrive in our collaborative, diverse, fast-paced environment while demonstrating a commitment to our core values, People, Customer, Results, Continuous Learning, and Innovation.   People – We win as a team.  Customer – We deliver customer-centric solutions.  Continuous Learning – We learn and always aim to be better.  Innovation – We innovate every day.  Results – Results matter for all of us. About the opportunity: At Epredia, we are currently seeking a Graduate Mechanical Engineer I. In this role, you will support the design, prototyping, and development of both medical and non-medical devices and components. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute ideas for new products and improvements, and assist in planning design, testing, and risk assessment activities. You will also help deliver projects on time and to quality standards while developing your expertise in R&D best practices.What you will do:Support the design, prototyping and development of medical and non-medical devices and components.Contribute ideas for new products and improvements based on customer and business needsWork with cross-functional teams on technology projects and problem-solving activities.Assist with preparing plans for design work, prototyping, testing and risk assessments.Help deliver projects on time and to quality while learning R&D best practices.Qualifications & Skills:An academic degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent field is required.Knowledge of or hands-on experience with prototyping is required.Basic problem-solving skills, with a willingness to learn and question results.Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.Understanding of or interest in quality standards, regulatory requirements, and company processes.Awareness of health, safety, sustainability, and data protection responsibilities.Strong organisational skills, motivation to learn, and alignment with company values.

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This early-career position focuses on supporting the design and development of oilfield subsurface components and controls equipment. Under the guidance of senior engineers, the role involves creating 3D parametric models, executing ASME-standard assembly drawings, performing basic tolerance studies, and collaborating with production teams to apply design-for-manufacture principles.Are you passionate about building a strong foundation in engineering design and technology? Do you enjoy learning from experienced engineers while contributing to real‑world oilfield engineering solutions?Join our teamBaker Hughes is a global energy‑technology company operating in over 120 countries. We deliver innovative solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Our engineering teams play a vital role in designing and delivering oilfield subsurface components, systems, and control equipment that enable reliable energy production worldwide.Partner with the bestAs an Graduate Mechanical Engineer , you will support the design and development of oilfield subsurface components, systems, and/or controls equipment. You will work under the close guidance of a Lead Engineer and designated Mentors, gaining hands‑on experience while contributing to engineering activities in line with company standards, competence frameworks, and work instructions.This role provides a structured environment to develop your technical, professional, and safety competencies while supporting design, manufacturing, and verification activities.As a Graduate Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for:Supporting the creation of layouts, functional component specifications, stack‑up evaluations, and assembly proceduresInterpreting customer engineering specifications to produce layout, detail, and assembly designsAssisting with the creation of work packs, reviewing detail drawings, and supporting small engineering teams under supervisionDeveloping conceptual design requirements and layouts following Design Process Management (DPM) protocolsCreating detail, fabrication, and assembly drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5 standardsModifying and creating 3D models and drawings to manufacturing standards using parametric design practicesSupporting manufacturing through application of design‑for‑manufacture principles for machining, welding, and assemblyCreating Bills of Materials (BOMs) within documentation systems for engineer approvalParticipating in design verification activities, including tolerance studies, manufacturability reviews, and basic calculationsSupporting Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and Prototype Verification Test (PVT) procedures and documenting resultsEnsuring design documentation and data are accurately archived in electronic document management systemsIdentifying opportunities to improve existing products, processes, and procedures in a cost‑effective mannerFuel your passionTo be successful in this role you will:Have an Engineering in Mechanical or a related engineering disciplineHave a basic understanding of engineering design principles, verification processes, and risk assessmentHave knowledge of materials, including metals, elastomers, welding, and heat treatment processesHave awareness of relevant industry standards and engineering codesBe conscientious, adaptable, and eager to learn in a structured engineering environmentHave strong written and verbal communication skillsBe able to work effectively within a team while responding professionally to changing work demandsHave familiarity with engineering design tools, calculation software, and PDM/document management systemsHave a permanent work permit in UKWork in a way that works for youWe recognize that everyone is different and that the way people deliver their best work can vary. This role supports flexible working arrangements aligned with business and operational requirements.4 days from office1 day from homeWorking with usOur people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We are committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative environment where employees are supported, developed, and empowered to grow their careers.Working for youFor more than a century, Baker Hughes has led the way in energy innovation. We continue to invest in our people and reward those who embrace learning, deliver value, and drive continuous improvement.The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Engineer 2, Mechanical, Product Design and EngineeringAbout Us:We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

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This graduate role focuses on developing, reviewing, and improving assembly and production processes in a heavy engineering manufacturing plant.Job Description:Terex GB Ltd has been ranked number 18 in the Ulster Business Top 100 NI companies. Terex is a fast-moving engineering company continually developing in N. Ireland.Here at Terex, we are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact. While our operations are global, each office or factory is a close-knit community. It’s an exciting time to be part of the expanding manufacturing sector – come join us!We have an exciting roadmap ahead for new products, services, production capacity and business expansion. As a result of this continued success, we are expanding our teams in Omagh.  We currently have an opportunity for a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer.What’s in it for youExcellent total compensation package to include competitive salary, free health care for you and your dependents, contributory pension scheme, life assurance cover.Employee Stock Purchase Plan.Free car-parking.Earn extra cash via our ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme.Perks @ work – offering you a wide range of discounts and offers on restaurants, cafes, hotels, gyms, retailers, day excursions, supporting our local businesses and communities.Access to global learning and development programs offering accredited and specialist training.About the Role  The Graduate Manufacturing Engineer will gain fantastic experience working on the development and improvement of existing manufacturing systems, procedures, and equipment in a dynamic manufacturing environment.  Main Duties & ResponsibilitiesSupporting the review current manufacturing processes to identify and action continuous improvement opportunities.Establish and implement a containment strategy for manufacturing issues followed by effective root-cause analysis and follow through of agreed corrective actions.Engage best practice lean manufacturing techniques (including 5S, Poke Yoke, Problem Solves) to maximise process flow, to ensure manufacture major sub-components and completed machines.Implement ECOs for manufacturing processes using effective communication and record keeping techniquesComplete time studies to allow for accurate production planning and labour managementParticipate and assist in the NPPD process, acting as a representative for production with regards to advice on tooling/fixtures requirements for build, establishing safe work processes, and overseeing the manufacturing of prototypes on the production floor.Take part in cross functional problem solving.Experience & Qualifications:Minimum HNC / HND Engineering Qualification or demonstrate extensive relevant knowledge through on job experience.Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (Oracle) would be advantageousCompetent in use of Microsoft packagesExperience of 3D modelling software would be advantageousKnowledge of Lean ManufacturingKnowledge of Machine Shop and Fabrication would be advantageousKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:Excellent multi-tasking & attention to detail skillsAbility to work under pressureGood organisational skillsLogical & Methodical approach to problem solvingAbility to work with others to meet deadlines

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