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WSP in the UK & Ireland

Chemistry Graduate - Emergency Responder

WSP in the UK & Ireland

Oxfordshire, UK

This graduate chemical emergency responder role focuses on working a rotating shift pattern to provide real-time, 24/7 telephonic and written scientific advice for active hazardous incidents, including chemical reactions, spillages, and fires.What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. We are seeking Chemistry graduates to be part of our Emergency Response (ER) team. Our vision is to create a safer planet, and as a Chemical Emergency Responder, you will play a crucial role in delivering real-time advice and support for incidents involving hazardous chemicals, contributing to the well-being of communities. A little more about your role...Provide chemical advice to callers dealing with incidents, such as chemical reactions, fires, spillages, and exposures. Ensure the continuous 24/7 uptime of Ricardo’s ER services during your shift.Communicate directly with customers in the chemical sector through telephone and written reports.Contribute to project work supporting the development of ER services and other technical consultancy areas.Progress towards a deep understanding of level 1 chemical emergency response and expand your knowledge in chemical and product safety. What we'd like you to demonstrate...Educational Background: A degree in Chemistry, complemented by an A-Level Chemistry qualification.Analytical Thinker: Strong logical and lateral thinking skills to solve complex problems.Independence and Motivation: Thrive in an autonomous role, taking responsibility for challenges and steering your career development.Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide top-notch customer service and convey scientific concepts accurately.Flexibility: Willingness to work in a rotating shift pattern, ensuring 24/7 availability for ER services.Desirable Experience: While prior experience in a customer-facing or technical chemistry role is advantageous, graduates are strongly encouraged to apply.Driving License: A current UK driving license is required.

Posted yesterday

Abbott

Trainee/Associate Clinical Specialists Electrophysiology x 2 - great graduate opportunities within medical devices

Abbott

Birmingham | Coventry | Solihull, UK

This 12-month trainee clinical specialist role focuses on undergoing extensive training to provide expert, in-procedure technical support, product presentations, and clinical consultation on electrophysiology medical devices used to treat heart disease.We have a fantastic opportunity, initially on a temporary basis (12 months) to join our phenomenal Electrophysiology (EP) business, where we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.As a trainee Clinical Specialist / Associate Field Technical Engineer EP you will undergo extensive training in order to be responsible for providing expert support and guidance on the use of the Abbott EP portfolio within the clinical setting.The UK EP team have a strong track record for nurturing talented graduates into clinically-focused Field Technical Engineers, who ultimately provide exceptional in-procedure support to our customers within the assigned territory and we are now looking for enthusiastic graduates from within a relevant scientific discipline to join the team, with one position based in the South West and one in the Midlands.Key Responsibilities:Providing expert clinical consultation, teaching and support on the use of all EP products and their appropriate application in the clinical setting.Maintain up to date technical knowledge of current and new therapies and technologies within the therapy area, including competitor devices, as well as a general understanding of the dynamics of the country healthcare market.Providing technical support to the EP salesforce.Conduct product presentations, respond to technical questions, support at external events etc. as required.What you'll need:Individuals will have a BSc in a science related degree e.g. Biomedical Sciences.Strong cardiac anatomy and physiology knowledge.A willingness to travel 75% of the time and ability to work autonomously.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.Must hold a full valid UK driving licence.Any prior work experience with medical devices of a similar nature to that of electrophysiology products would be fantastic, but is not a requirement - full training will be given.On offer is a fantastic range of benefits including competitive salaries, bonus potential and car allowance. This is a phenomenal opportunity to start your career in a global medical devices organisation!

Posted yesterday

RSK Geosciences

Graduate Engineering Geologist

RSK Geosciences

Coventry, UK

Based in Coventry, this graduate engineering geologist role focuses on supervising ground investigation crews, performing trial pitting, logging soil and rock samples to Eurocode standards, and conducting groundwater and gas monitoring.The VacancyIan Farmer Associates, part of RSK Group are now looking to expand their Engineering team in Coventry, UK. To accommodate this projected workload, we are looking to recruit a Graduate Engineering Geologist in a full time, permanent position.Responsibilities include:Supervision of ground investigation crews, including cable percussion, rotary, and window sampling crewsTrial pittingLogging of soil and rock to BS5930 / Eurocode 7Groundwater and gas monitoringAssistance in the preparation of Factual and Interpretive ReportsPerson Specification:Ideally you have the following attributes:A Geology / Earth Sciences degree, or a masters degree in Engineering Geology or Geotechnical EngineeringThe ability to work both within a team and individuallyGood time keepingGood communication skillsA full UK driving licenseWilling to travel and work away from homeBe within a reasonable travelling distance of your office base, or be prepared to re-locateCSCS Card & First Aid TrainingSalary and benefits:£Commensurate with experienceA flexible benefits programme including private health careThe company prides itself on providing its staff with a rewarding and challenging career, encouraging Continuous Professional Development, allowing employees to reach their full potential.RSK is an equal opportunities employer. The RSK Group are an equal opportunity employerAbout UsWe are one of the leading ground investigation businesses in the UK. With offices throughout the UK, we can provide our geotechnical and environmental investigation techniques and services to clients throughout the country. These services are offered from each regional location, fully supported by an experienced team of civil engineers and geologists. Services include soil exploration by percussion boring, window sampling and mechanical excavation and rock exploration by rotary drilling and coring. Additionally, specialists are available, including materials technologists and on-site chemists, who can undertake associated testing and monitoring services and in situ tests such as plate loading, California bearing ratio and density, including nuclear density testing.

Posted 2 days ago

Intertek

Graduate Consultant

Intertek

Surrey, UK

This graduate marine consulting role focuses on supporting technical delivery, data analysis, and report writing for diverse environmental projects across marine, coastal, and riverine sectors while developing project management capabilities.ABOUT YOU As the Graduate Consultant, you will be an enthusiastic and motivated graduate with a degree in a relevant science or engineering discipline and a genuine interest in marine, coastal, or riverine environments. You will be eager to develop your technical and project management capabilities within a growing consultancy environment and are passionate about sustainability and environmental management Required skills and experience:BSc/BEng/Meng/MSc in a relevant science or engineering discipline Desire to develop a career in a growing and leading consultancy Numeracy skills Report writing skills Interest in marine / coastal / riverine sectors and environmental management and sustainability Sound knowledge of Microsoft office packages  Able to operate to high quality standards Flexible and able to multi-task with a variety of projects and people Strong spoken and written Engllish language  ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established marine consulting team that delivers innovative and sustainable solutions to clients across a wide range of sectors and countries. With recent project wins and continued growth, the role offers graduates the chance to gain experience across technical delivery and project management while working on diverse and meaningful projects. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills, contribute to technical reports and project work, collaborate with experienced professionals, and build strong client relationships within a supportive and dynamic consultancy environment. Key activities:Develop general skills across a range of technical areas Develop project tasks effectively within time and budget Contribute successfully within project team Develop knowledge and contribute to technical reports Develop relationships with existing clients  WHAT WE OFFERJoin Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues.  We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion.  We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.Competitive salary/benefits Development and career opportunities around the Globe Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against applicants, and all qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring our colleagues are compensated in line with independently assessed living standards. We are also committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to support candidates and employees with disabilities or special needs.

Posted 2 days ago

Cranswick Country Foods PLC

Tech­ni­cal Grad­u­ate Programme

Cranswick Country Foods PLC

Barnsley, UK

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

Posted 3 days ago

Premier Foods

Specifications Technologist

Premier Foods

Barnsley, UK

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. 

Posted 3 days ago

AECOM

Graduate Ecologist

AECOM

Belfast, NI

Based out of the Belfast office, this early-career role within AECOM’s Nature team focuses on delivering ecological services, biodiversity assessments, and nature-based solutions for major infrastructure and environmental projects.Job DescriptionThis is a fantastic opportunity to further your career by gaining valuable work experience within an established and successful consultancy. About our Team Our Nature team is part of AECOM’s Environment, Water and Energy business (one of the leading environmental consultancies in the UK and Ireland) which delivers environmental management services for feasibility, designing innovative nature-based solutions, delivery and management of environmental impact assessment for planning and environmental due diligence to mitigate environmental risks.We work across terrestrial, freshwater and marine environments in a wide range of sectors: energy, water, government, manufacturing and transportation. Most of our work is based in the UK and Ireland, and there may also be opportunities overseas including Europe, Middle East and Africa. Our ecologists work alongside architects, engineers, planners, economists and other environmental specialists on important projects. Together we provide the full range of ecological services including habitat and species surveys, impact assessment, advice on biodiversity mitigation, offsetting and enhancement, and management planning for biodiversity.Here's what you'll do: In this role you will be working within a multi-disciplinary team on desk-based assessments and field surveys including preliminary ecological appraisal, UKHab Survey, biodiversity net gain data collection and assessments, and a range of protected species surveys. From time to time, fieldwork is likely to require working away from home and some working at night when surveying. In addition to field skills, good organization, research and planning skills are also required to support a team which works safely and to a high technical standard. You’ll also need to be able to work with a range of taxonomic groups, and you’ll be encouraged to pursue your own interests. Enjoy the PerksAt AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.Here is what you will get from us!On the job support and learningWhen a graduate starts at AECOM, we pair them with a senior member of the team who will guide and mentor them through their initial period working on live projects and business development tasks, to support with any technical queries. As an Ecology Graduate with AECOM, you will be trained in technical skills, safety, project management and business systems. We’ll support you with a structured graduate development programme to help you realise your full potential as an ecologist on some of the most significant projects in the UK, Ireland and overseas.  Graduate Development ProgrammeOur 2-year graduate ADVANCE programme is designed to help you build your career in AECOM. You will attend several instructor-led training sessions where you will meet and hear from people across the business and take part in a series of interactive activities to equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your role.   Alongside the instructor-led elements of the ADVANCE programme, you will also engage with an online curriculum via AECOM University and can join the ADV ANCE webinar series.  We will provide you with all the support and tools you need to achieve your professional development ambitions, which may include Chartership with the relevant international professional institution.  We have more than 750 graduates on our programmes across the UK and Ireland from more than 40 different disciplines, each making a tangible difference to the environment in which we live and work. The Professional Institute you will work towards is the Chartered Institute for Ecologists and Environmental Managers (CIEEM).QualificationsMinimum Requirements:L2:1 degree and above (or equivalent) in Ecology or a subject with ecological component - Ecology, Environmental Biology, Zoology, Environmental Diagnosis and Management, Wildlife Conservation/Biodiversity, Conservation Biology and Resource Management, Species Identification and Surveying, Environmental Science/Consultancy, Environmental Management and Sustainability, Biological Science, Geography Keen interest and understanding of UK/Irish wildlife UK/Irish plant and animal (indirect and direct field signs) identification skillsGood practical field skillsPrevious exposure to protected species surveysAbility to record data efficiently and methodicallyStrong Microsoft Office skills including Microsoft Word and ExcelStrong numeracyAbility to communicate effectively both verbally & in writing with the confidence to engage with a variety of people and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss technical issues and capture feedbackStrong organisational skills and attention to detail.  Ability to structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a wholeSelf-motivation, enthusiasm, hardworking, with ambition and driveStrong report writing skillsAbility to work as part of a team and collaborate with colleaguesCommitment to continued education and improvement through our approved training schemes Willing and able to visit other locations on company businessA full driving licence would be beneficial as the role will involve travel for site surveys with equipment and limited public transport accessPrevious experience in the ecology sector (eg, with an NGO as a volunteer or within a professional consultancy) would be beneficial, including work placements or relevant voluntary experience.Preferred Qualifications:Postgraduate qualification in relevant subject  Proven experience of Phase 1 habitat or UKHab Surveys, Fossitt habitat, IVC and botanical surveysWorking towards obtaining protected species licences, such as bats, smooth newt etcMembership of or working towards full membership of appropriate professional institutionEvidence of published work in ecology fieldAt AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!  You must have permanent right to work in the UK as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. About AECOMAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.

Posted 3 days ago

Framatome

Process Engineer

Framatome

Cranfield, UK

This junior-level engineering role focuses on supporting research, design, and consultancy projects involving fluid flow systems and mixing processes across both nuclear and non-nuclear sectors.About the entityFramatome is a global leader in nuclear energy, recognised for delivering innovative, value-added technologies that design, build, maintain, and advance the world's nuclear fleet. With 20,000 employees in over 70 locations worldwide, we provide components, fuel, and control systems for nuclear power plants, along with a full suite of reactor services — all focused on improving safety, performance, and sustainability.Backed by EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (19.5%), we're driving the future of clean energy. Here in the UK, our team is already 400 strong — and growing. As we expand our service offerings across the UK nuclear industry, we're aiming to reach 500 dedicated professionals in 2025.Now's your chance to join a company that's shaping the energy transition — where your expertise will matter, your growth will be supported, and your work will help power generations to come.Your missionsWe are looking to recruit a Junior Process Engineer to work on a variety of projects relating to fluid flow systems, with a focus on mixing processes in both the nuclear and non-nuclear process sectors. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop his technical skills by working on a range of projects and through internal and external training.As part of the Process Engineering team in Framatome Ltd, your mission is to deliver high quality engineering output and contribute to the successful delivery of engineering research, design and consultancy projects for both internal and external clients in a safe and efficient manner.You will be a part of the Process Engineering team your daily responsibilities will include:– Working closely with peers, including those involved in mechanical and process design, simulations, and the manufacture, set-up and operation of test rigs,– Development of experimental test programmes and specification of key objectives,– Performing experimental test work in the in the laboratory, and analysing and interpreting the results,– Specify materials and equipment required for testing,– Presenting results/analysis to both peers and external clients,– Performing calculations relating to the design and operation of fluid systems,– Producing documentation , including detailed technical reports,– Carrying out team activities while adhering to project budgets and deadlines,– Contributing to technical project proposals and costings,– Contribute to the development of company quality and health and safety processes.The key outputs of the role will be:– Quality experimental data and associated analysis– Presentation of engineering deliverables to internal and external clients,– Technical reports,– Predictions of process performance and recommendations for potential improvements. You areYou will be a passionate engineer committed to excellence in both safety and quality, and eager to be part of a growing team. We are seeking the following skills:– A Masters or PhD in Process engineering or a related discipline. Experience working in industry or in a relevant post-graduate position is highly desirable,– Advanced knowledge of single and multiphase fluid mechanics, including mixing processes, and ideally with a strong understanding of fluid rheology,– Knowledge or experience of lab testing, data aquisition systems, programming, image or video analysis, and CFD are desirable but not essential.– Strong analytical ability, with experience in statistical analysis and interptration of data,– Excellent verbal and written communication skills,– Self motivated, well organised, and able to work at pace to deliver on time,– Driven to work safely and strive towards continual improvement in this area for themselves and across the business.

Posted 3 days ago

SC Johnson Professional Europe

Graduate Product Development Associate – R&D

SC Johnson Professional Europe

Denby, UK

Based at the Denby facility, this early-career Global R&D role focuses on testing and validating new skin, surface, and floor cleaning product lines.Joining the team at SC Johnson Professional® makes you part of a family company with a deep history in the professional market as a leading manufacturer of skincare, cleaning and hygiene products, and smart technologies. We provide solutions to Healthcare, Clean Industrial, Industrial, Office & Institutional, Hospitality & Travel, and Retail & Entertainment markets.What’s in it for you?Competitive salary plus bonus4+1 hybrid working model*Company pension scheme (up to 6% employer contributions)Life assurance (4× your salary)Free access to a healthcare platform offering nutritional advice, wellbeing support, and moreEnhanced parental leave policyFree optical & hearing test vouchers25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidaysRemote work available once a week for eligible employeesSummer office hours: early Friday finish at 1:00 PMEmployee benefits platform with discounts & wellbeing perksAccess to employee assistance programmesComplimentary fresh fruit & hot drinksSubsidised on-site canteenDiscounted products at our staff shopFree parkingEV charging points at our Denby site (powered by our own renewable electricity!)Cycle-to-work schemeAre you someone with a scientific background or with experience working in a laboratory?Open to candidates with or without prior experience.About the Role:Join our team as a Product Development Associate. You'll play a key role in contributing to the development and delivery of new product lines, as well as enhancing existing products.In this role, you will work as part of a project team to provide objective, quality data to support decision making during the development of skin, surface, and floor cleaning products.Responsibilities:Plan product claims and validation requirementsPerform product testing to validate new productsAnalyse data and clearly articulate test conclusions to stakeholdersExperience you’ll bring:Able to perform measurements accurately and follow a written protocolPrevious laboratory experience (desirable)A level qualificationBehaviors you’ll need:An attitude of accountability and responsibilityAble to follow tasks through to completionStrong time management and organisational skillsPlease Note:This role is based in the UK, and applicants must have the right to work in the UK.We do not provide domestic or international relocation for this role.You will be required to work from the office 5 days a week during the 90 days. After this, the arrangement will transition to 4 days in the office and one day working from home each week.*Inclusion & Diversity We believe Inclusion and Diversity is more than a program. We embed inclusive practices in our day-to-day work, the way we relate to our colleagues, collaborate and make decisions.We value the collective richness of the differences people bring to the organization, including style, personality, thoughts, race, ethnicity, culture, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, and disability – that enables all to bring their full contributions to the organization.

Posted 3 days ago

West Sussex County Council

Graduate Public Health Practitioner

West Sussex County Council

Chichester, UK

The graduate will support the development, delivery, and monitoring of evidence-based public health programs aimed at reducing health inequalities across the county.Salary: £36,363.00 per annumWe’re looking for a Graduate Public Practitioner to support the efficient development, delivery and monitoring of public health programmes and projects across West Sussex.The role is for a 2.5 years’ fixed term contract funded by Health Education England South East, to grow a trained and diverse public health practitioner workforce.This a training role, working towards Practitioner registration with the UK Public Health Register (UKPHR) .1 study day per week protected for the duration of the contract.You will work in collaboration with a wide range of stakeholders, including other local authorities, the NHS, the voluntary and community sector, Health Education England to maximise health improvement and reduce health inequalities.What’s in it for you?We value learning and development, and as a core member of the Public Health team, you’ll have the opportunity to undertake placements and/or projects to gain a broad understanding across the public health team including health intelligence, healthy lifestyles and health protection as well as broader opportunities across the system.You will have the opportunity to develop public health knowledge, experience and skills through a structured practitioner training programme.You’ll need a working knowledge of the county, and we welcome applicants from those who have experience or links with communities that are known to experience health inequalities.Experience and SkillsAs an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do.In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will have access to:27 days annual leave + bank holidays.A generous pension scheme.Training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring.A strong supportive management team.A range of discounts giving our staff access to hundreds of offers with the opportunity to save over £1,000 (Including: Argos, Samsung, Asos, B&Q and many more).Free access to employee assistance programmes.Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres.Car benefit scheme.A range of commuting and business travel discounts and initiatives

Posted 3 days ago

Ecosulis

Graduate Landscaper

Ecosulis

Quainton, UK

This trainee role focuses on practical habitat creation, rewilding science, and nature recovery across diverse UK ecosystems such as wetlands, meadows, and woodlands.Are you passionate about conservation and sustainability and ready to make a tangible impact on ecosystem recovery? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to rewilding half the planet by 2050? If so, we invite you to join Ecosulis as our new Graduate (Trainee) Landscaper. This is a unique opportunity to start your career in ecological and sustainable landscaping with a certified B Corp and a pioneer in rewilding scienceAbout the roleIn this role, you will support the delivery of nature recovery and habitat creation projects, gaining hands-on experience in environments like wetlands, meadows, and woodlands. Within your first 12 months, we will work with you to create a tailored Personal Development Plan (PDP) that maps out the training and experience needed to progress into a full Landscaper role. We are committed to your success, offering a structured approach to learning in a supportive team environmentRoles and responsibilities to include:Habitat Creation and Nature Recovery: Assist with planting, seeding, and establishing native habitats such as wildflower meadows, scrubland, and wetlands.Ecological Structures: Help build and maintain habitat features like ponds, hibernacula, and wildlife corridors.Invasive Species Management: Support the identification and safe removal of invasive plant species to promote biodiversity.Land & Soil Monitoring: Assist with monitoring plant and soil health to ensure successful habitat establishment and support data collection.Equipment Training: Gain qualifications and experience using landscaping tools and machinery, including strimmers and brush cutters.Site Preparation: Help prepare land by removing turf, installing fencing, and applying mulch while maintaining a safe working area.Professional Collaboration: Work closely with ecologists and project managers to support effective project delivery.Health & Sustainability: Adhere to health and safety policies and implement Ecosulis’ commitment to environmentally responsible practices.About usEcosulis specialise in technology-powered nature restoration for people, planet, and progress. We’re making rewilding commercially viable to accelerate the vision of a recoverable earth within our lifetime. Our experts advise and deliver landscape-scale habitat restoration projects across the UK, while our practical ecologists work in collaboration with many major contractors. We also have a teams of nature recovery and rewilding specialists delivering a variety of projects for landowners and corporates. Ecosulis has invested in cutting-edge technology, pioneering science-based nature-based consultancy and contracting for over 30 years.  We see a future where rewilding is not only a way to develop more space for wild nature or to benefit our health and wellbeing, but also a financially viable market. We see opportunity for everyone to add value, driving positive impact at a global scale. This is a story of what can be achieved, rather than what needs to be done.Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Ecosulis is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Here at Ecosulis we particularly encourage applications from women, disabled and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, as these groups are underrepresented throughout our industry. Appointment will always however, be made on merit and judged against the job description and person specification.About youYou are an individual with a genuine passion for ecological restoration and a strong commitment to sustainability. While you may be at the start of your career, you are eager to contribute to meaningful environmental projects and grow within a company dedicated to making a positive impact. You are adaptable, ready to work in remote or rural locations, and comfortable with travel and occasional overnight stays to meet project requirements.Experience & QualificationsPrevious Landscaping or Environmental Project Experience would be desirable, however this is a Graduate/Trainee opportunity. So we warmly welcome applications from individuals who have a genuine passion for ecological restoration and a strong commitment to sustainability. If you’re eager to contribute to meaningful environmental projects and grow your career with a company dedicated to making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you.EssentialDriving: A full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle.Commitment: A genuine passion for conservation and a desire to learn hands-on land management skills. DesirablePrevious Experience: Any prior experience in landscaping or environmental projects is welcomed but not required for this trainee role.

Posted 4 days ago

AECOM

Geoscientist Apprentice

AECOM

Nottingham, UK

Based out of the Nottingham office, this Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship focuses on assessing ground conditions and identifying geohazards to maintain safe UK rail infrastructure.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Geoscientist Apprentice to join our Rail team in Nottingham.As an apprentice, you’ll develop hands-on skills across a wide range of geoscience, geotechnical, and rail-related survey projects that support safe, sustainable, and resilient rail infrastructure across the UK. You’ll work alongside geologists, geophysicists, surveyors, and engineers, gaining experience from data collection through to interpretation and reporting.Our team plays a vital role in assessing ground conditions, supporting design decisions, and enabling projects to be delivered efficiently and safely. You’ll be part of a collaborative and innovative environment where your work contributes directly to the development and maintenance of critical national rail assets.As an apprentice, you will:Support ground investigations and geoscience surveys, including collecting geological, geophysical, and geotechnical data.Assist in interpreting data to understand ground conditions and identify potential geohazards.Learn to use field equipment and digital tools for mapping, modelling, and analysis.Help prepare technical reports, drawings, and documentation for both internal teams and clients.Participate in site visits, inspections, and data-gathering activities across various rail locations.Work collaboratively with survey, rail, and engineering disciplines to support integrated project delivery.Contribute to sustainability and safety initiatives throughout project lifecycles.Work towards academic and professional development through the Keele University Geoscientist Degree Apprenticeship, leading to recognised professional accreditation.QualificationsThis role is ideal for school leavers (GCSE or A-Level) who can demonstrate the following:A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above, including Maths, English, and a science subject.Three A-Levels (or equivalent) at grade C or above, preferably including a science subject such as Geology, Geography, Physics, Chemistry, or Maths (required for Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship).A genuine interest in geology, earth sciences, rail infrastructure, or environmental/ground investigation work.Some experience, work shadowing, or exposure to fieldwork, environmental, or construction settings (preferred).An interest in digital tools, mapping software, or data analysis techniques.Strong attention to detail, organisation, and communication skills.A practical, curious, and problem-solving mindset.Ability to work well both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.About AECOMAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.

Posted 4 days ago

AECOM

Aquatic Ecologist Graduate

AECOM

Nottingham, UK

Based out of the Nottingham office, this graduate role focuses on providing environmental consulting and advisory services for water infrastructure and ecosystem management.About Our Team:Ecology is part of AECOM’s Environment business which provides environmental management services for feasibility, impact analysis and operational compliance as well as remediation, restoration and re-use of impacted property.Our Nottingham office is currently seeking a Graduate Aquatic Ecologist.The role will support the delivery of consultancy and advisory services, including a wide range of fieldwork and site work opportunities, to both internal and external clients to a high level of technical quality and to programme and budget.Here’s what you’ll do:Support the delivery of existing and new contracts for the collection and analysis of aquatic survey data including fish, macroinvertebrates, crayfish, macrophytes, riparian mammals, River Habitat Survey etc.;Conduct laboratory analysis of macroinvertebrate samples (family and mixed-taxon) in our Leeds or Nottingham laboratory;Assist with a wider range of terrestrial ecology surveysWork as part of the existing network of AECOM ecologists and water scientists within the UK and Ireland;Communicate with line manager, project managers, clients, project teams and other members of the Aquatic Ecology and Water Environment team in person, by telephone, e-mail, letters and reports;Comply with internal business management procedures, including in relation to health and safety and technical quality of all advice and outputs;Contribute to maintaining internal and external client relationships, including providing urgent ecological response and / or advice as required;Collaborate with colleagues in wider AECOM teams on multi-disciplinary projects;Assist with other administrative duties which add value to the management and development of the team.Enjoy the Perks.At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.Here is what you will get from us!On the job support and learningWhen a graduate starts at AECOM, we pair them with a senior member of the team who will guide and mentor them through their initial period working on live projects and business development tasks, to support with any technical queries.Graduate Development ProgrammeOur 2 year graduate ADVANCE programme is designed to help you build your career in AECOM. You will attend a number of instructor-led training sessions where you will meet and hear from people across the business and take part in a series of interactive activities to equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your role. Alongside the instructor-led elements of the ADVANCE programme, you will also engage with an online curriculum via AECOM University and have the opportunity to join the ADVANCE webinar series. We will provide you with all the support and tools you need to achieve your professional development ambitions, which may include Chartership with the relevant international professional institution. We are affiliated either with CIEEM (Chartered Inst of Ecology and Env Management) or IFM (Inst of Fisheries Management).We have more than 750 graduates on our programmes across the UK and Ireland from more than 40 different disciplines, each making a tangible difference to the environment in which we live and work.Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?Here’s what we’re looking for:A degree (preferably MSc or higher, but BSc considered) in Aquatic Ecology/ Ecology or related discipline (Freshwater Biology, Marine/ Ecology/ Zoology) would be an advantage, as would previous commercial and/or regulatory experienceFreshwater experience is essential as is Laboratory macroinvertebrate analysisThe successful candidate will understand some or all the following: aquatic ecology and surveys such as fish, macroinvertebrates, crayfish, macrophytes, riparian mammals and/or River Habitat Survey.Microsoft Office skills essential such as Word, Excel & PowerPointAbility to structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a wholeSolid attention to detailStrong numeracyAbility to communicate effectively to internal and external clients, both verbally & in writing with the confidence to engage with a variety of people (clients, colleagues, stakeholders and sub-contractors alike) and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss technical issues and capture feedbackDesirableFull driving license and willingness to travel on occasion is desirable (some site travel with equipment may be required)We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!About AECOMAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.

Posted 4 days ago

Ontic

Materials Process Engineer - Graduate

Ontic

Staverton, UK

This non-rotational graduate engineering pathway focuses on training candidates to become specialist aerospace Materials & Processes Engineers, focusing on materials selection, failure analysis, technical investigations, supplier audits, and regulatory compliance like REACH considerations.Our Culture and ValuesAt Ontic, we’re experts in what we do. Guided by our core values, we’re a team of driven individuals committed to continuous innovation in the aerospace sector. Together, we embrace the challenge to push our mission forward — becoming more than the sum of our parts.We’re a global family of specialists. We take pride in what we do and who we do it with, always striving for the best solution. We challenge the status quo, giving each other the freedom to experiment, innovate, and make a difference. Even when things get tough, we work together to deliver on our vision. Ontic is built on a culture of trust and excellence — for each other and the work we do.The OpportunityWe are offering an exciting opportunity for a Materials & Processes Engineering Graduate to join us on a permanent contract. This is a structured development pathway, designed to train and develop you into a fully capable Materials & Processes Engineer within an aerospace environment.This is not a general engineering or rotational programme.From day one, you will begin building the technical knowledge and experience required to specialise in this discipline, with the expectation that you will move into a permanent Materials & Processes Engineering role at the end of the programme.Our ProgrammeThis pathway will give you the opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in a highly specialised engineering environment while developing the skills required to support critical aerospace components.Over the course of the programme, you will gain experience in:Materials selection and approval processesSupporting special processes in line with aerospace standardsFailure analysis and technical investigationsSupplier and process auditsRegulatory compliance, including REACH considerationsPreparing technical reports and engineering documentationYou’ll take responsibility early, working on real engineering challenges that directly impact product integrity and business performance. You’ll be supported through a combination of on-the-job learning, mentoring, and structured development.By the end of the programme, you will have developed the capability to operate as a Materials & Processes Engineer within Ontic.Who We’re Looking ForTo succeed in this role, you’ll need:A degree (or predicted degree) of at least a 2:1 in Materials Engineering, Metallurgy, or a closely related discipline​​We are looking for individuals who:Have a genuine interest in Materials & Processes Engineering as a long-term career pathAre analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with technical dataEnjoy problem-solving and investigating root causesAre curious and motivated to develop deep technical expertiseCan work effectively in a fast-paced, regulated engineering environmentAre collaborative and able to build strong working relationshipsThis role requires commitment to developing specialist knowledge — it will suit candidates who are motivated to build a long-term career in this field.SponsorshipCandidates wishing to apply for this role who would require sponsorship should carefully consider the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship based on their individual circumstances. Ontic does not guarantee that this role will meet sponsorship requirements.BenefitsAlongside a competitive graduate salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing, including:Up to 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays10 hours paid volunteering timeAnnual bonus scheme24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)Retail discounts and offersWhy Choose Ontic?At Ontic, you won’t just start a job — you’ll begin building a career in a highly specialised engineering discipline.You’ll be part of a business where:Your work has a direct impact on critical aerospace componentsYou are supported to develop deep technical expertiseYou can build a long-term career with clear progression opportunitiesWe are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!

Posted 5 days ago

Almac Group

Production Technician - Graduate

Almac Group

Craigavon, NI

This entry-level graduate position focuses on the day-to-day execution and efficiency of technical manufacturing and packaging operations, requiring direct collaboration with quality control, engineering, and compliance teams to safely produce medicines in a highly regulated GMP environment.The OpportunityBe at the heart of pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging operations. Our Production Technician graduate roles offer hands‑on experience in GMP environments, where you’ll develop strong technical expertise, teamwork skills and a deep understanding of how medicines are produced safely and efficiently.Production Technicians will apply technical expertise within either the Manufacturing or Packaging departments. The primary function of the role is to ensure the efficient and effective running of technical operations, in accordance with associated protocols, whilst maintaining operational compliance and adhering to Health and Safety policies.What you’ll learn and developHands‑on experience whilst working with multiple teams including Technical Support, Quality Control, Quality Compliance, Technical Quality, Engineering & Facilities to ensure that operations are planned and executed in an efficient manner.Learn to assist with the design and delivery of training to other Almac personnel for equipment and processes.Why Build Your Career at Almac?Joining Almac means becoming part of a fast‑paced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development and long‑term career progression across the Almac Group.Our approach is simple – we support, develop and reward our people, build fulfilling careers, and together we advance human health. What you need to be successfulA-Level (or equivalent) Qualifications.Willingness to learn and apply new skills whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy in any work carried out.Ability to work on your own initiative whilst contributing within a team environment.Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK, or possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time employment in the UK.Additional Requirements:This role may require coverage beyond normal working hours. It is a condition of your employment that you can fulfil this requirement of the role.A fantastic salary and benefits package is available, including annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, healthcare reimbursement scheme, and a rewarding role where your work contributes to the advancement of human health.Closing DateClosing date for receipt of applications is Monday 15th June 2026 at 5pm

Posted 11 days ago

Almac Group

Technical Graduate

Almac Group

Craigavon, NI

This graduate position focuses on supporting the implementation, development, and operational performance of pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging processes, giving you hands-on experience with equipment validation, technology transfers, and root-cause analysis in a regulated environment.The OpportunityOur Technical graduate opportunities are ideal for those who enjoy problem‑solving and working in fast‑paced, regulated environments. You’ll build technical capability and industry knowledge while contributing to real projects that support patient care worldwide.Technical Specialists play a key role in supporting the introduction, development, and ongoing performance of pharmaceutical products and processes within packaging or manufacturing operations. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are keen to apply their technical knowledge and work within a multi‑disciplinary team while building strong foundations for a long‑term technical career.What you’ll learn and developHands‑on experience supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging processes in a highly regulated environmentExposure to validation, qualification, technology transfer and product lifecycle management activitiesDevelopment of strong technical problem‑solving and root cause analysis skillsWhy Build Your Career at Almac?Joining Almac means becoming part of a fast‑paced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development and long‑term career progression across the Almac Group.Our approach is simple – we support, develop and reward our people, build fulfilling careers, and together we advance human health. What you need to be successfulBachelor’s Degree (or equivalent level qualification) in a scientific, engineering or related technical disciplineStrong analytical and problem‑solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsApplicants must have eligibility to work in the UK, or possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time employment in the UKAdditional Requirements:This role may require coverage beyond normal working hours. It is a condition of your employment that you can fulfil this requirement of the role.Further informationFurther information on the essential and desirable criteria required for this role can be found in the Job Descriptions attached to this advert. A fantastic salary and benefits package is available, including annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, healthcare reimbursement scheme, and a rewarding role where your work contributes to the advancement of human health.Closing DateClosing date for receipt of applications is 15th June 2026 at 17:00

Posted 11 days ago

Almac Group

Pharmaceutical Development - Graduate Opportunities

Almac Group

Craigavon, NI

This graduate position focuses on the development, scale-up, and manufacturing oversight of various drug product dosage forms (such as tablets, capsules, and liquids), offering hands-on training in processing techniques like blending and granulation within a regulated pharmaceutical environment.The OpportunityKick‑start your career in pharmaceutical development by applying your scientific knowledge in a real‑world setting. As a graduate at Almac, you’ll support the development and scale‑up of drug products, working alongside experienced scientists to help deliver medicines that improve patient outcomes.Formulation Development Scientists will oversee the development of all aspects of the processes used in the manufacture of new and existing drug products; dosage forms will include tablets, capsules, sachets, liquids, creams and ointments.This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are keen to apply their pharmaceutical knowledge and work within a multi‑disciplinary team while building strong foundations for a long‑term career in pharmaceutical development.What you’ll learn and developHands‑on experience supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing of new and existing drug products.Development of practical problem-solving skills in relation to on-going and new projects.Why Build Your Career at Almac?Joining Almac means becoming part of a fast‑paced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development and long‑term career progression across the Almac Group.What you need to be successfulBachelor’s Degree (or equivalent level qualification) in Pharmacy, Chemical/Process Engineering or a similar technical discipline.Practical experience or theoretical knowledge (from pharmaceutical industry or through modules in degree course) of drug product manufacturing techniques such as blending, granulation and tablet compression.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work on your own initiative whilst contributing within a team environment.Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK, or possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time employment in the UK.Additional Requirements:This role may require coverage beyond normal working hours. It is a condition of your employment that you can fulfil this requirement of the role.A fantastic salary and benefits package is available, including annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, healthcare reimbursement scheme, and a rewarding role where your work contributes to the advancement of human health.Closing DateClosing date for receipt of applications is Monday 15th June 2026 at 5pm

Posted 11 days ago

Leonardo

Graduate RF / Microwave Engineer

Leonardo

Edinburgh, Scotland

This 18-month graduate scheme offers engineering and physics graduates hands-on training in microwave and radio frequency (RF) circuit design, utilizing state-of-the-art simulation tools and laboratory testing for high-performance avionic sensor systems.Your impactAre you ready to launch your career and make an impact on real-world projects from day one? At Leonardo, we’re looking for graduates who want to be part of something bigger—shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. Joining the Leonardo Graduate Scheme is the opportunity to be part of the next generation of our business.You will be provided with a wealth of development opportunities in both virtual and applied working environments.  On our programme you will engage with challenging and exciting project work and deliver innovative business or technical solutions as part of a team of subject matter experts.  Throughout the programme you will receive coaching and support from your team to achieve your objectives as well as your personal development goals.  We are committed to developing our graduates into leading technical professionals, and as such we will also support you through your preferred route for chartership. Our 18-month Graduate Programme gives you the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects alongside subject matter experts. On joining, you will receive a starting salary of £34,000 per annum, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus. You’ll also be eligible for a £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion of the programme. In addition, you may be eligible for a Temporary Accommodation Allowance (TAA), subject to specific criteria.You will be expected to spend at least three or four days each week on site, to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience by designing, testing or integrating hardware on the Edinburgh site. During the programme, you will:Be encouraged to gain experience of all aspects of the development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, applied research and test.Closely liaise with engineers from other disciplines, such as Systems, Software and Mechanical. Opportunities may also arise to interface with customers and end users.As a Graduate RF/Microwave you will:Develop lifelong skills in microwave and RF circuit design, working on frequencies up to 40GHz, with mentorship from world-class experts in the field ensuring high performance and reliability, ensuring compliance with system specifications and safety and environmental standardsUse state-of-the-art simulation and modelling tools to design products such as transmit/receive modules (TRMs),  up/down converters, antennas, filters as well as highly integrated RF and digital boards.Contribute to the design and development of key components in high-performance avionic sensor systemsTest and assess designs in our well-equipped laboratories and anechoic chambers, ensuring robust performance in extreme environmental conditions for long-term useCollaborate  with  cross-disciplinary  teams  –  mechanical,  systems,  test  and  manufacture  -  to  ensure  seamless integration of RF and microwave components into larger systemsPrepare technical documentation and present findings to internal and external stakeholdersContribute to technical reviews. Your role may even take you across the UK or abroad for technical reviews.Support continuous improvement initiatives for hardware design processes and methodologiesWhat you’ll bring : Entry RequirementsWe are looking for graduates who are enthusiastic about hardware design and eager to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Minimum  of  a  2:2  Bachelor’s,  Integrated  Masters  degree,  or  higher  degree  (MSc  or  PhD)  in  Electrical Engineering,  Electronics,  or  a  related  discipline. For  the  Graduate  RF/Microwave  Engineer  role,  the  preferred degrees  are:  Electrical  and  Electronic  Engineering,  Electrical  and  Electronic  Engineering,  Communications Engineering, Engineering Physics, Mathematical Sciences, Physics and MathematicsStrong interest in microwave and RF design, with basic familiarity with design tools like CST, HFSS, ADS or similar being desirable but not required as training will be providedStrong problem-solving abilities, with excellent communication skills and a desire to work collaboratively in a team. A proactive approach to learning new technologies is crucialSecurity 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.

Posted 12 days ago

QinetiQ

Psychology or Human Factors/Ergonomics Graduate

QinetiQ

Farnborough, UK

This two-year graduate programme involves contributing to multidisciplinary defence and security projects through human factors engineering, behavioral research, and usability trials to optimize military equipment and protect critical national infrastructure.At QinetiQ we are creating a workplace that is inclusive; where our differences are not only embraced but make us stronger. A place where we can connect with each other and benefit from the experiences and thinking from people with varied backgrounds, and at different stages in their careers. About the team: The Human Performance team are looking for a Psychology or Human Factors/Ergonomics graduate to join them. As part of the team, you will contribute to a broad range of research and consultancy projects for defence and security. These projects will likely span several areas, including human factors engineering, usability, human cognition, command and control, cyber, and behaviour change.  What will I be doing?   You could be responsible for: Supporting the development of military equipment and vehicles to meet the needs of the end-user Cutting edge research into understanding and influencing human behaviour Assessing cyber vulnerabilities of important systems Conducting trials and experiments Supporting the protection of critical national infrastructure Contributing to some of most challenging, high profile science and technology programmes in the UK Joining QinetiQ you would: Work in multidisciplinary teams delivering projects in defence and security Determine the best way for our customers to exploit novel and emerging technologies  Be part of a two-year graduate programme allowing you to develop your technical expertise whilst getting the opportunity to experience a wider range of experience as well Get access to training to develop your technical and leadership skills  Get the opportunity to support community projects, for example acting as a STEM ambassador to local schools You will be working in multidisciplinary projects teams, using your skills to review literature, design and run experiments, design data collection activities, write reports, support trials, and present findings to customers.  Academic requirements: You will need to have obtained, or are about to obtain, a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree with a key focus on any of the disciplines listed below: Psychology (or a related field) Ergonomics Human Factors  Additional skills and experience: It would be desirable (but not necessary) that you have skills, qualifications (including degree modules), or experience in one or more of the following areas: Anthropology Coding Behavioural Analytics Cognitive Psychology Cyber Psychology Experiment Design Human Factors / Human Factors Integration Neuroscience Occupational/Organisational Psychology Management Science Sociology Statistics Usability / UX Additionally, you should be willing to learn and have demonstrated an aptitude for learning at pace.  Our Benefits (the list is not exhaustive):On demand learning, access to courses, modules, and lectures via multiple digital learning platformsCoaching and Mentoring25 days annual holiday excluding bank holidayMatched contribution pension scheme, with life assuranceFlexible Benefits packageEmployee discount portalEmployee Assistance ProgrammeEmployee-led networks  Security:Many of our roles at QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. Many roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information, which means factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may impact your role.

Posted 15 days ago

Rentokil Initial

Business & Science: Graduate Scheme

Rentokil Initial

Birmingham, UK

Starting as a frontline technician, this graduate program involves managing pest control issues and inspections across a Birmingham territory for the first year, before transitioning into a specialized career path in sales, biology, or team leadership.Join Our Team and Make a Difference!Enjoy problem-solving and helping customers? Become a Graduate Pest Control Technician with Rentokil. Full training provided, no experience necessary. Apply now!We are currently seeking a Graduate Pest Control Technician to join our dedicated team covering Birmingham and surrounding area. Successful individuals in this role have included graduates with a science-based, business management or social science degree. If you’re looking for a company that prioritises colleague development, this could be the job for you!Why Join Rentokil?Competitive Salary Package: Start with a basic salary of £27,669 per annum.Expected OTE: £31,000 per annum, with bonus and commission schemes available.Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards.Relocation Package: Moving from more than 2 hours away? We may offer up to £5,000 to help you settle in.Work-Life Balance: Full-time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (40 hr week), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with an increased salary.Industry-Leading Training: Receive top-notch training to support our customers’ pest control needs.Graduate Pest Control Technician Role:You will start as a Pest Control Technician, with your initial 6-12 months dedicated to covering a specific geographical area. You'll provide invaluable support to customers by resolving their pest control issues while receiving comprehensive industry-recognised training. Key responsibilities include: Inspecting customer premises for signs of pests and identifying potential risks.Swiftly tackling pest problems by cleaning and removing evidence of pest behaviour.Offering valuable advice to customers on the maintenance and hygiene of their premises.Completing accurate reports after every visit.Providing exceptional customer service and upholding a professional image at all times.During the next 12-36 months, you will have an exciting opportunity to choose your career path from one of the following roles:Sales SurveyorField BiologistService Team LeaderKey Account ManagerRentokil offers you the platform to follow your own career path while constantly learning on the job and developing your career.Requirements:A minimum 2.2 degree in a science/BSc related subject including Social Science, or a BA in Business Management, Hospitality or Tourism.Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 points.A desire to work hard and have fun while meeting and interacting with customers daily.Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs.You may be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role you have applied forBenefits:Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes.Access to a company vehicle and fuel card.Salary grading system - linked to performance for those keen to develop their career within our business.Opportunity to contribute to a Private Healthcare scheme.Enrolment in our company pension scheme.Exciting discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers with RI Rewards.Overtime opportunities - potential to earn extra in overtime to meet the needs of our customers.Uncapped leads commission - although this isn’t a sales job, we appreciate and reward you for passing on sales leads.Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free to access and available 24/7 to you, your family, and friends.Long service recognition - includes an extra five days of annual leave entitlement after five years of service.Refer a Friend - earn up to £1,000 for referring someone to work for Rentokil Initial.Be Yourself in Your Application! At Rentokil Initial, we value innovation, but we want to see the real you! While AI can help with structure and grammar, make sure your application shows your true passion and understanding of the role. A personal touch will help you stand out.A Company Putting “People First”Rentokil Initial (FTSE100) is one of the largest business services companies in the world, operating in over 90 countries and providing services that protect people and enhance lives. Rentokil is the world’s leading commercial pest control services provider, Initial is the world’s leading commercial hygiene services provider, and Ambius is the world’s leading provider of plants and scenting.As a business, we focus on the Right People, doing the Right Things, and in the Right Way. We invest a lot of time and money in training and developing all our colleagues to be the best they can be, and we are always looking for talented and driven people to join our Rentokil Initial Family.

Posted 15 days ago

WSP in the UK & Ireland

Chemistry Graduate - Emergency Responder

WSP in the UK & Ireland

Oxfordshire, UK

This graduate chemical emergency responder role focuses on working a rotating shift pattern to provide real-time, 24/7 telephonic and written scientific advice for active hazardous incidents, including chemical reactions, spillages, and fires.What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. We are seeking Chemistry graduates to be part of our Emergency Response (ER) team. Our vision is to create a safer planet, and as a Chemical Emergency Responder, you will play a crucial role in delivering real-time advice and support for incidents involving hazardous chemicals, contributing to the well-being of communities. A little more about your role...Provide chemical advice to callers dealing with incidents, such as chemical reactions, fires, spillages, and exposures. Ensure the continuous 24/7 uptime of Ricardo’s ER services during your shift.Communicate directly with customers in the chemical sector through telephone and written reports.Contribute to project work supporting the development of ER services and other technical consultancy areas.Progress towards a deep understanding of level 1 chemical emergency response and expand your knowledge in chemical and product safety. What we'd like you to demonstrate...Educational Background: A degree in Chemistry, complemented by an A-Level Chemistry qualification.Analytical Thinker: Strong logical and lateral thinking skills to solve complex problems.Independence and Motivation: Thrive in an autonomous role, taking responsibility for challenges and steering your career development.Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide top-notch customer service and convey scientific concepts accurately.Flexibility: Willingness to work in a rotating shift pattern, ensuring 24/7 availability for ER services.Desirable Experience: While prior experience in a customer-facing or technical chemistry role is advantageous, graduates are strongly encouraged to apply.Driving License: A current UK driving license is required.

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Abbott

Trainee/Associate Clinical Specialists Electrophysiology x 2 - great graduate opportunities within medical devices

Abbott

Birmingham | Coventry | Solihull, UK

This 12-month trainee clinical specialist role focuses on undergoing extensive training to provide expert, in-procedure technical support, product presentations, and clinical consultation on electrophysiology medical devices used to treat heart disease.We have a fantastic opportunity, initially on a temporary basis (12 months) to join our phenomenal Electrophysiology (EP) business, where we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.As a trainee Clinical Specialist / Associate Field Technical Engineer EP you will undergo extensive training in order to be responsible for providing expert support and guidance on the use of the Abbott EP portfolio within the clinical setting.The UK EP team have a strong track record for nurturing talented graduates into clinically-focused Field Technical Engineers, who ultimately provide exceptional in-procedure support to our customers within the assigned territory and we are now looking for enthusiastic graduates from within a relevant scientific discipline to join the team, with one position based in the South West and one in the Midlands.Key Responsibilities:Providing expert clinical consultation, teaching and support on the use of all EP products and their appropriate application in the clinical setting.Maintain up to date technical knowledge of current and new therapies and technologies within the therapy area, including competitor devices, as well as a general understanding of the dynamics of the country healthcare market.Providing technical support to the EP salesforce.Conduct product presentations, respond to technical questions, support at external events etc. as required.What you'll need:Individuals will have a BSc in a science related degree e.g. Biomedical Sciences.Strong cardiac anatomy and physiology knowledge.A willingness to travel 75% of the time and ability to work autonomously.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.Must hold a full valid UK driving licence.Any prior work experience with medical devices of a similar nature to that of electrophysiology products would be fantastic, but is not a requirement - full training will be given.On offer is a fantastic range of benefits including competitive salaries, bonus potential and car allowance. This is a phenomenal opportunity to start your career in a global medical devices organisation!

Posted yesterday

RSK Geosciences

Graduate Engineering Geologist

RSK Geosciences

Coventry, UK

Based in Coventry, this graduate engineering geologist role focuses on supervising ground investigation crews, performing trial pitting, logging soil and rock samples to Eurocode standards, and conducting groundwater and gas monitoring.The VacancyIan Farmer Associates, part of RSK Group are now looking to expand their Engineering team in Coventry, UK. To accommodate this projected workload, we are looking to recruit a Graduate Engineering Geologist in a full time, permanent position.Responsibilities include:Supervision of ground investigation crews, including cable percussion, rotary, and window sampling crewsTrial pittingLogging of soil and rock to BS5930 / Eurocode 7Groundwater and gas monitoringAssistance in the preparation of Factual and Interpretive ReportsPerson Specification:Ideally you have the following attributes:A Geology / Earth Sciences degree, or a masters degree in Engineering Geology or Geotechnical EngineeringThe ability to work both within a team and individuallyGood time keepingGood communication skillsA full UK driving licenseWilling to travel and work away from homeBe within a reasonable travelling distance of your office base, or be prepared to re-locateCSCS Card & First Aid TrainingSalary and benefits:£Commensurate with experienceA flexible benefits programme including private health careThe company prides itself on providing its staff with a rewarding and challenging career, encouraging Continuous Professional Development, allowing employees to reach their full potential.RSK is an equal opportunities employer. The RSK Group are an equal opportunity employerAbout UsWe are one of the leading ground investigation businesses in the UK. With offices throughout the UK, we can provide our geotechnical and environmental investigation techniques and services to clients throughout the country. These services are offered from each regional location, fully supported by an experienced team of civil engineers and geologists. Services include soil exploration by percussion boring, window sampling and mechanical excavation and rock exploration by rotary drilling and coring. Additionally, specialists are available, including materials technologists and on-site chemists, who can undertake associated testing and monitoring services and in situ tests such as plate loading, California bearing ratio and density, including nuclear density testing.

Posted 2 days ago

Intertek

Graduate Consultant

Intertek

Surrey, UK

This graduate marine consulting role focuses on supporting technical delivery, data analysis, and report writing for diverse environmental projects across marine, coastal, and riverine sectors while developing project management capabilities.ABOUT YOU As the Graduate Consultant, you will be an enthusiastic and motivated graduate with a degree in a relevant science or engineering discipline and a genuine interest in marine, coastal, or riverine environments. You will be eager to develop your technical and project management capabilities within a growing consultancy environment and are passionate about sustainability and environmental management Required skills and experience:BSc/BEng/Meng/MSc in a relevant science or engineering discipline Desire to develop a career in a growing and leading consultancy Numeracy skills Report writing skills Interest in marine / coastal / riverine sectors and environmental management and sustainability Sound knowledge of Microsoft office packages  Able to operate to high quality standards Flexible and able to multi-task with a variety of projects and people Strong spoken and written Engllish language  ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established marine consulting team that delivers innovative and sustainable solutions to clients across a wide range of sectors and countries. With recent project wins and continued growth, the role offers graduates the chance to gain experience across technical delivery and project management while working on diverse and meaningful projects. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills, contribute to technical reports and project work, collaborate with experienced professionals, and build strong client relationships within a supportive and dynamic consultancy environment. Key activities:Develop general skills across a range of technical areas Develop project tasks effectively within time and budget Contribute successfully within project team Develop knowledge and contribute to technical reports Develop relationships with existing clients  WHAT WE OFFERJoin Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues.  We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion.  We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.Competitive salary/benefits Development and career opportunities around the Globe Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against applicants, and all qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring our colleagues are compensated in line with independently assessed living standards. We are also committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to support candidates and employees with disabilities or special needs.

Posted 2 days ago

Cranswick Country Foods PLC

Tech­ni­cal Grad­u­ate Programme

Cranswick Country Foods PLC

Barnsley, UK

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

Posted 3 days ago

Premier Foods

Specifications Technologist

Premier Foods

Barnsley, UK

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. 

Posted 3 days ago

AECOM

Graduate Ecologist

AECOM

Belfast, NI

Based out of the Belfast office, this early-career role within AECOM’s Nature team focuses on delivering ecological services, biodiversity assessments, and nature-based solutions for major infrastructure and environmental projects.Job DescriptionThis is a fantastic opportunity to further your career by gaining valuable work experience within an established and successful consultancy. About our Team Our Nature team is part of AECOM’s Environment, Water and Energy business (one of the leading environmental consultancies in the UK and Ireland) which delivers environmental management services for feasibility, designing innovative nature-based solutions, delivery and management of environmental impact assessment for planning and environmental due diligence to mitigate environmental risks.We work across terrestrial, freshwater and marine environments in a wide range of sectors: energy, water, government, manufacturing and transportation. Most of our work is based in the UK and Ireland, and there may also be opportunities overseas including Europe, Middle East and Africa. Our ecologists work alongside architects, engineers, planners, economists and other environmental specialists on important projects. Together we provide the full range of ecological services including habitat and species surveys, impact assessment, advice on biodiversity mitigation, offsetting and enhancement, and management planning for biodiversity.Here's what you'll do: In this role you will be working within a multi-disciplinary team on desk-based assessments and field surveys including preliminary ecological appraisal, UKHab Survey, biodiversity net gain data collection and assessments, and a range of protected species surveys. From time to time, fieldwork is likely to require working away from home and some working at night when surveying. In addition to field skills, good organization, research and planning skills are also required to support a team which works safely and to a high technical standard. You’ll also need to be able to work with a range of taxonomic groups, and you’ll be encouraged to pursue your own interests. Enjoy the PerksAt AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.Here is what you will get from us!On the job support and learningWhen a graduate starts at AECOM, we pair them with a senior member of the team who will guide and mentor them through their initial period working on live projects and business development tasks, to support with any technical queries. As an Ecology Graduate with AECOM, you will be trained in technical skills, safety, project management and business systems. We’ll support you with a structured graduate development programme to help you realise your full potential as an ecologist on some of the most significant projects in the UK, Ireland and overseas.  Graduate Development ProgrammeOur 2-year graduate ADVANCE programme is designed to help you build your career in AECOM. You will attend several instructor-led training sessions where you will meet and hear from people across the business and take part in a series of interactive activities to equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your role.   Alongside the instructor-led elements of the ADVANCE programme, you will also engage with an online curriculum via AECOM University and can join the ADV ANCE webinar series.  We will provide you with all the support and tools you need to achieve your professional development ambitions, which may include Chartership with the relevant international professional institution.  We have more than 750 graduates on our programmes across the UK and Ireland from more than 40 different disciplines, each making a tangible difference to the environment in which we live and work. The Professional Institute you will work towards is the Chartered Institute for Ecologists and Environmental Managers (CIEEM).QualificationsMinimum Requirements:L2:1 degree and above (or equivalent) in Ecology or a subject with ecological component - Ecology, Environmental Biology, Zoology, Environmental Diagnosis and Management, Wildlife Conservation/Biodiversity, Conservation Biology and Resource Management, Species Identification and Surveying, Environmental Science/Consultancy, Environmental Management and Sustainability, Biological Science, Geography Keen interest and understanding of UK/Irish wildlife UK/Irish plant and animal (indirect and direct field signs) identification skillsGood practical field skillsPrevious exposure to protected species surveysAbility to record data efficiently and methodicallyStrong Microsoft Office skills including Microsoft Word and ExcelStrong numeracyAbility to communicate effectively both verbally & in writing with the confidence to engage with a variety of people and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss technical issues and capture feedbackStrong organisational skills and attention to detail.  Ability to structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a wholeSelf-motivation, enthusiasm, hardworking, with ambition and driveStrong report writing skillsAbility to work as part of a team and collaborate with colleaguesCommitment to continued education and improvement through our approved training schemes Willing and able to visit other locations on company businessA full driving licence would be beneficial as the role will involve travel for site surveys with equipment and limited public transport accessPrevious experience in the ecology sector (eg, with an NGO as a volunteer or within a professional consultancy) would be beneficial, including work placements or relevant voluntary experience.Preferred Qualifications:Postgraduate qualification in relevant subject  Proven experience of Phase 1 habitat or UKHab Surveys, Fossitt habitat, IVC and botanical surveysWorking towards obtaining protected species licences, such as bats, smooth newt etcMembership of or working towards full membership of appropriate professional institutionEvidence of published work in ecology fieldAt AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!  You must have permanent right to work in the UK as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. About AECOMAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.

Posted 3 days ago

Framatome

Process Engineer

Framatome

Cranfield, UK

This junior-level engineering role focuses on supporting research, design, and consultancy projects involving fluid flow systems and mixing processes across both nuclear and non-nuclear sectors.About the entityFramatome is a global leader in nuclear energy, recognised for delivering innovative, value-added technologies that design, build, maintain, and advance the world's nuclear fleet. With 20,000 employees in over 70 locations worldwide, we provide components, fuel, and control systems for nuclear power plants, along with a full suite of reactor services — all focused on improving safety, performance, and sustainability.Backed by EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (19.5%), we're driving the future of clean energy. Here in the UK, our team is already 400 strong — and growing. As we expand our service offerings across the UK nuclear industry, we're aiming to reach 500 dedicated professionals in 2025.Now's your chance to join a company that's shaping the energy transition — where your expertise will matter, your growth will be supported, and your work will help power generations to come.Your missionsWe are looking to recruit a Junior Process Engineer to work on a variety of projects relating to fluid flow systems, with a focus on mixing processes in both the nuclear and non-nuclear process sectors. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop his technical skills by working on a range of projects and through internal and external training.As part of the Process Engineering team in Framatome Ltd, your mission is to deliver high quality engineering output and contribute to the successful delivery of engineering research, design and consultancy projects for both internal and external clients in a safe and efficient manner.You will be a part of the Process Engineering team your daily responsibilities will include:– Working closely with peers, including those involved in mechanical and process design, simulations, and the manufacture, set-up and operation of test rigs,– Development of experimental test programmes and specification of key objectives,– Performing experimental test work in the in the laboratory, and analysing and interpreting the results,– Specify materials and equipment required for testing,– Presenting results/analysis to both peers and external clients,– Performing calculations relating to the design and operation of fluid systems,– Producing documentation , including detailed technical reports,– Carrying out team activities while adhering to project budgets and deadlines,– Contributing to technical project proposals and costings,– Contribute to the development of company quality and health and safety processes.The key outputs of the role will be:– Quality experimental data and associated analysis– Presentation of engineering deliverables to internal and external clients,– Technical reports,– Predictions of process performance and recommendations for potential improvements. You areYou will be a passionate engineer committed to excellence in both safety and quality, and eager to be part of a growing team. We are seeking the following skills:– A Masters or PhD in Process engineering or a related discipline. Experience working in industry or in a relevant post-graduate position is highly desirable,– Advanced knowledge of single and multiphase fluid mechanics, including mixing processes, and ideally with a strong understanding of fluid rheology,– Knowledge or experience of lab testing, data aquisition systems, programming, image or video analysis, and CFD are desirable but not essential.– Strong analytical ability, with experience in statistical analysis and interptration of data,– Excellent verbal and written communication skills,– Self motivated, well organised, and able to work at pace to deliver on time,– Driven to work safely and strive towards continual improvement in this area for themselves and across the business.

Posted 3 days ago

SC Johnson Professional Europe

Graduate Product Development Associate – R&D

SC Johnson Professional Europe

Denby, UK

Based at the Denby facility, this early-career Global R&D role focuses on testing and validating new skin, surface, and floor cleaning product lines.Joining the team at SC Johnson Professional® makes you part of a family company with a deep history in the professional market as a leading manufacturer of skincare, cleaning and hygiene products, and smart technologies. We provide solutions to Healthcare, Clean Industrial, Industrial, Office & Institutional, Hospitality & Travel, and Retail & Entertainment markets.What’s in it for you?Competitive salary plus bonus4+1 hybrid working model*Company pension scheme (up to 6% employer contributions)Life assurance (4× your salary)Free access to a healthcare platform offering nutritional advice, wellbeing support, and moreEnhanced parental leave policyFree optical & hearing test vouchers25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidaysRemote work available once a week for eligible employeesSummer office hours: early Friday finish at 1:00 PMEmployee benefits platform with discounts & wellbeing perksAccess to employee assistance programmesComplimentary fresh fruit & hot drinksSubsidised on-site canteenDiscounted products at our staff shopFree parkingEV charging points at our Denby site (powered by our own renewable electricity!)Cycle-to-work schemeAre you someone with a scientific background or with experience working in a laboratory?Open to candidates with or without prior experience.About the Role:Join our team as a Product Development Associate. You'll play a key role in contributing to the development and delivery of new product lines, as well as enhancing existing products.In this role, you will work as part of a project team to provide objective, quality data to support decision making during the development of skin, surface, and floor cleaning products.Responsibilities:Plan product claims and validation requirementsPerform product testing to validate new productsAnalyse data and clearly articulate test conclusions to stakeholdersExperience you’ll bring:Able to perform measurements accurately and follow a written protocolPrevious laboratory experience (desirable)A level qualificationBehaviors you’ll need:An attitude of accountability and responsibilityAble to follow tasks through to completionStrong time management and organisational skillsPlease Note:This role is based in the UK, and applicants must have the right to work in the UK.We do not provide domestic or international relocation for this role.You will be required to work from the office 5 days a week during the 90 days. After this, the arrangement will transition to 4 days in the office and one day working from home each week.*Inclusion & Diversity We believe Inclusion and Diversity is more than a program. We embed inclusive practices in our day-to-day work, the way we relate to our colleagues, collaborate and make decisions.We value the collective richness of the differences people bring to the organization, including style, personality, thoughts, race, ethnicity, culture, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, and disability – that enables all to bring their full contributions to the organization.

Posted 3 days ago

West Sussex County Council

Graduate Public Health Practitioner

West Sussex County Council

Chichester, UK

The graduate will support the development, delivery, and monitoring of evidence-based public health programs aimed at reducing health inequalities across the county.Salary: £36,363.00 per annumWe’re looking for a Graduate Public Practitioner to support the efficient development, delivery and monitoring of public health programmes and projects across West Sussex.The role is for a 2.5 years’ fixed term contract funded by Health Education England South East, to grow a trained and diverse public health practitioner workforce.This a training role, working towards Practitioner registration with the UK Public Health Register (UKPHR) .1 study day per week protected for the duration of the contract.You will work in collaboration with a wide range of stakeholders, including other local authorities, the NHS, the voluntary and community sector, Health Education England to maximise health improvement and reduce health inequalities.What’s in it for you?We value learning and development, and as a core member of the Public Health team, you’ll have the opportunity to undertake placements and/or projects to gain a broad understanding across the public health team including health intelligence, healthy lifestyles and health protection as well as broader opportunities across the system.You will have the opportunity to develop public health knowledge, experience and skills through a structured practitioner training programme.You’ll need a working knowledge of the county, and we welcome applicants from those who have experience or links with communities that are known to experience health inequalities.Experience and SkillsAs an employer we recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive and dynamic working environment where employees can achieve their full potential, achieve a healthy work-life balance and are rewarded for the work they do.In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will have access to:27 days annual leave + bank holidays.A generous pension scheme.Training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring.A strong supportive management team.A range of discounts giving our staff access to hundreds of offers with the opportunity to save over £1,000 (Including: Argos, Samsung, Asos, B&Q and many more).Free access to employee assistance programmes.Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres.Car benefit scheme.A range of commuting and business travel discounts and initiatives

Posted 3 days ago

Ecosulis

Graduate Landscaper

Ecosulis

Quainton, UK

This trainee role focuses on practical habitat creation, rewilding science, and nature recovery across diverse UK ecosystems such as wetlands, meadows, and woodlands.Are you passionate about conservation and sustainability and ready to make a tangible impact on ecosystem recovery? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to rewilding half the planet by 2050? If so, we invite you to join Ecosulis as our new Graduate (Trainee) Landscaper. This is a unique opportunity to start your career in ecological and sustainable landscaping with a certified B Corp and a pioneer in rewilding scienceAbout the roleIn this role, you will support the delivery of nature recovery and habitat creation projects, gaining hands-on experience in environments like wetlands, meadows, and woodlands. Within your first 12 months, we will work with you to create a tailored Personal Development Plan (PDP) that maps out the training and experience needed to progress into a full Landscaper role. We are committed to your success, offering a structured approach to learning in a supportive team environmentRoles and responsibilities to include:Habitat Creation and Nature Recovery: Assist with planting, seeding, and establishing native habitats such as wildflower meadows, scrubland, and wetlands.Ecological Structures: Help build and maintain habitat features like ponds, hibernacula, and wildlife corridors.Invasive Species Management: Support the identification and safe removal of invasive plant species to promote biodiversity.Land & Soil Monitoring: Assist with monitoring plant and soil health to ensure successful habitat establishment and support data collection.Equipment Training: Gain qualifications and experience using landscaping tools and machinery, including strimmers and brush cutters.Site Preparation: Help prepare land by removing turf, installing fencing, and applying mulch while maintaining a safe working area.Professional Collaboration: Work closely with ecologists and project managers to support effective project delivery.Health & Sustainability: Adhere to health and safety policies and implement Ecosulis’ commitment to environmentally responsible practices.About usEcosulis specialise in technology-powered nature restoration for people, planet, and progress. We’re making rewilding commercially viable to accelerate the vision of a recoverable earth within our lifetime. Our experts advise and deliver landscape-scale habitat restoration projects across the UK, while our practical ecologists work in collaboration with many major contractors. We also have a teams of nature recovery and rewilding specialists delivering a variety of projects for landowners and corporates. Ecosulis has invested in cutting-edge technology, pioneering science-based nature-based consultancy and contracting for over 30 years.  We see a future where rewilding is not only a way to develop more space for wild nature or to benefit our health and wellbeing, but also a financially viable market. We see opportunity for everyone to add value, driving positive impact at a global scale. This is a story of what can be achieved, rather than what needs to be done.Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Ecosulis is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Here at Ecosulis we particularly encourage applications from women, disabled and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, as these groups are underrepresented throughout our industry. Appointment will always however, be made on merit and judged against the job description and person specification.About youYou are an individual with a genuine passion for ecological restoration and a strong commitment to sustainability. While you may be at the start of your career, you are eager to contribute to meaningful environmental projects and grow within a company dedicated to making a positive impact. You are adaptable, ready to work in remote or rural locations, and comfortable with travel and occasional overnight stays to meet project requirements.Experience & QualificationsPrevious Landscaping or Environmental Project Experience would be desirable, however this is a Graduate/Trainee opportunity. So we warmly welcome applications from individuals who have a genuine passion for ecological restoration and a strong commitment to sustainability. If you’re eager to contribute to meaningful environmental projects and grow your career with a company dedicated to making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you.EssentialDriving: A full UK driving licence and use of your own vehicle.Commitment: A genuine passion for conservation and a desire to learn hands-on land management skills. DesirablePrevious Experience: Any prior experience in landscaping or environmental projects is welcomed but not required for this trainee role.

Posted 4 days ago

AECOM

Geoscientist Apprentice

AECOM

Nottingham, UK

Based out of the Nottingham office, this Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship focuses on assessing ground conditions and identifying geohazards to maintain safe UK rail infrastructure.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Geoscientist Apprentice to join our Rail team in Nottingham.As an apprentice, you’ll develop hands-on skills across a wide range of geoscience, geotechnical, and rail-related survey projects that support safe, sustainable, and resilient rail infrastructure across the UK. You’ll work alongside geologists, geophysicists, surveyors, and engineers, gaining experience from data collection through to interpretation and reporting.Our team plays a vital role in assessing ground conditions, supporting design decisions, and enabling projects to be delivered efficiently and safely. You’ll be part of a collaborative and innovative environment where your work contributes directly to the development and maintenance of critical national rail assets.As an apprentice, you will:Support ground investigations and geoscience surveys, including collecting geological, geophysical, and geotechnical data.Assist in interpreting data to understand ground conditions and identify potential geohazards.Learn to use field equipment and digital tools for mapping, modelling, and analysis.Help prepare technical reports, drawings, and documentation for both internal teams and clients.Participate in site visits, inspections, and data-gathering activities across various rail locations.Work collaboratively with survey, rail, and engineering disciplines to support integrated project delivery.Contribute to sustainability and safety initiatives throughout project lifecycles.Work towards academic and professional development through the Keele University Geoscientist Degree Apprenticeship, leading to recognised professional accreditation.QualificationsThis role is ideal for school leavers (GCSE or A-Level) who can demonstrate the following:A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above, including Maths, English, and a science subject.Three A-Levels (or equivalent) at grade C or above, preferably including a science subject such as Geology, Geography, Physics, Chemistry, or Maths (required for Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship).A genuine interest in geology, earth sciences, rail infrastructure, or environmental/ground investigation work.Some experience, work shadowing, or exposure to fieldwork, environmental, or construction settings (preferred).An interest in digital tools, mapping software, or data analysis techniques.Strong attention to detail, organisation, and communication skills.A practical, curious, and problem-solving mindset.Ability to work well both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.About AECOMAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.

Posted 4 days ago

AECOM

Aquatic Ecologist Graduate

AECOM

Nottingham, UK

Based out of the Nottingham office, this graduate role focuses on providing environmental consulting and advisory services for water infrastructure and ecosystem management.About Our Team:Ecology is part of AECOM’s Environment business which provides environmental management services for feasibility, impact analysis and operational compliance as well as remediation, restoration and re-use of impacted property.Our Nottingham office is currently seeking a Graduate Aquatic Ecologist.The role will support the delivery of consultancy and advisory services, including a wide range of fieldwork and site work opportunities, to both internal and external clients to a high level of technical quality and to programme and budget.Here’s what you’ll do:Support the delivery of existing and new contracts for the collection and analysis of aquatic survey data including fish, macroinvertebrates, crayfish, macrophytes, riparian mammals, River Habitat Survey etc.;Conduct laboratory analysis of macroinvertebrate samples (family and mixed-taxon) in our Leeds or Nottingham laboratory;Assist with a wider range of terrestrial ecology surveysWork as part of the existing network of AECOM ecologists and water scientists within the UK and Ireland;Communicate with line manager, project managers, clients, project teams and other members of the Aquatic Ecology and Water Environment team in person, by telephone, e-mail, letters and reports;Comply with internal business management procedures, including in relation to health and safety and technical quality of all advice and outputs;Contribute to maintaining internal and external client relationships, including providing urgent ecological response and / or advice as required;Collaborate with colleagues in wider AECOM teams on multi-disciplinary projects;Assist with other administrative duties which add value to the management and development of the team.Enjoy the Perks.At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.Here is what you will get from us!On the job support and learningWhen a graduate starts at AECOM, we pair them with a senior member of the team who will guide and mentor them through their initial period working on live projects and business development tasks, to support with any technical queries.Graduate Development ProgrammeOur 2 year graduate ADVANCE programme is designed to help you build your career in AECOM. You will attend a number of instructor-led training sessions where you will meet and hear from people across the business and take part in a series of interactive activities to equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your role. Alongside the instructor-led elements of the ADVANCE programme, you will also engage with an online curriculum via AECOM University and have the opportunity to join the ADVANCE webinar series. We will provide you with all the support and tools you need to achieve your professional development ambitions, which may include Chartership with the relevant international professional institution. We are affiliated either with CIEEM (Chartered Inst of Ecology and Env Management) or IFM (Inst of Fisheries Management).We have more than 750 graduates on our programmes across the UK and Ireland from more than 40 different disciplines, each making a tangible difference to the environment in which we live and work.Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?Here’s what we’re looking for:A degree (preferably MSc or higher, but BSc considered) in Aquatic Ecology/ Ecology or related discipline (Freshwater Biology, Marine/ Ecology/ Zoology) would be an advantage, as would previous commercial and/or regulatory experienceFreshwater experience is essential as is Laboratory macroinvertebrate analysisThe successful candidate will understand some or all the following: aquatic ecology and surveys such as fish, macroinvertebrates, crayfish, macrophytes, riparian mammals and/or River Habitat Survey.Microsoft Office skills essential such as Word, Excel & PowerPointAbility to structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a wholeSolid attention to detailStrong numeracyAbility to communicate effectively to internal and external clients, both verbally & in writing with the confidence to engage with a variety of people (clients, colleagues, stakeholders and sub-contractors alike) and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss technical issues and capture feedbackDesirableFull driving license and willingness to travel on occasion is desirable (some site travel with equipment may be required)We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!About AECOMAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities.

Posted 4 days ago

Ontic

Materials Process Engineer - Graduate

Ontic

Staverton, UK

This non-rotational graduate engineering pathway focuses on training candidates to become specialist aerospace Materials & Processes Engineers, focusing on materials selection, failure analysis, technical investigations, supplier audits, and regulatory compliance like REACH considerations.Our Culture and ValuesAt Ontic, we’re experts in what we do. Guided by our core values, we’re a team of driven individuals committed to continuous innovation in the aerospace sector. Together, we embrace the challenge to push our mission forward — becoming more than the sum of our parts.We’re a global family of specialists. We take pride in what we do and who we do it with, always striving for the best solution. We challenge the status quo, giving each other the freedom to experiment, innovate, and make a difference. Even when things get tough, we work together to deliver on our vision. Ontic is built on a culture of trust and excellence — for each other and the work we do.The OpportunityWe are offering an exciting opportunity for a Materials & Processes Engineering Graduate to join us on a permanent contract. This is a structured development pathway, designed to train and develop you into a fully capable Materials & Processes Engineer within an aerospace environment.This is not a general engineering or rotational programme.From day one, you will begin building the technical knowledge and experience required to specialise in this discipline, with the expectation that you will move into a permanent Materials & Processes Engineering role at the end of the programme.Our ProgrammeThis pathway will give you the opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in a highly specialised engineering environment while developing the skills required to support critical aerospace components.Over the course of the programme, you will gain experience in:Materials selection and approval processesSupporting special processes in line with aerospace standardsFailure analysis and technical investigationsSupplier and process auditsRegulatory compliance, including REACH considerationsPreparing technical reports and engineering documentationYou’ll take responsibility early, working on real engineering challenges that directly impact product integrity and business performance. You’ll be supported through a combination of on-the-job learning, mentoring, and structured development.By the end of the programme, you will have developed the capability to operate as a Materials & Processes Engineer within Ontic.Who We’re Looking ForTo succeed in this role, you’ll need:A degree (or predicted degree) of at least a 2:1 in Materials Engineering, Metallurgy, or a closely related discipline​​We are looking for individuals who:Have a genuine interest in Materials & Processes Engineering as a long-term career pathAre analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with technical dataEnjoy problem-solving and investigating root causesAre curious and motivated to develop deep technical expertiseCan work effectively in a fast-paced, regulated engineering environmentAre collaborative and able to build strong working relationshipsThis role requires commitment to developing specialist knowledge — it will suit candidates who are motivated to build a long-term career in this field.SponsorshipCandidates wishing to apply for this role who would require sponsorship should carefully consider the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship based on their individual circumstances. Ontic does not guarantee that this role will meet sponsorship requirements.BenefitsAlongside a competitive graduate salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing, including:Up to 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays10 hours paid volunteering timeAnnual bonus scheme24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)Retail discounts and offersWhy Choose Ontic?At Ontic, you won’t just start a job — you’ll begin building a career in a highly specialised engineering discipline.You’ll be part of a business where:Your work has a direct impact on critical aerospace componentsYou are supported to develop deep technical expertiseYou can build a long-term career with clear progression opportunitiesWe are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!

Posted 5 days ago

Almac Group

Production Technician - Graduate

Almac Group

Craigavon, NI

This entry-level graduate position focuses on the day-to-day execution and efficiency of technical manufacturing and packaging operations, requiring direct collaboration with quality control, engineering, and compliance teams to safely produce medicines in a highly regulated GMP environment.The OpportunityBe at the heart of pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging operations. Our Production Technician graduate roles offer hands‑on experience in GMP environments, where you’ll develop strong technical expertise, teamwork skills and a deep understanding of how medicines are produced safely and efficiently.Production Technicians will apply technical expertise within either the Manufacturing or Packaging departments. The primary function of the role is to ensure the efficient and effective running of technical operations, in accordance with associated protocols, whilst maintaining operational compliance and adhering to Health and Safety policies.What you’ll learn and developHands‑on experience whilst working with multiple teams including Technical Support, Quality Control, Quality Compliance, Technical Quality, Engineering & Facilities to ensure that operations are planned and executed in an efficient manner.Learn to assist with the design and delivery of training to other Almac personnel for equipment and processes.Why Build Your Career at Almac?Joining Almac means becoming part of a fast‑paced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development and long‑term career progression across the Almac Group.Our approach is simple – we support, develop and reward our people, build fulfilling careers, and together we advance human health. What you need to be successfulA-Level (or equivalent) Qualifications.Willingness to learn and apply new skills whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy in any work carried out.Ability to work on your own initiative whilst contributing within a team environment.Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK, or possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time employment in the UK.Additional Requirements:This role may require coverage beyond normal working hours. It is a condition of your employment that you can fulfil this requirement of the role.A fantastic salary and benefits package is available, including annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, healthcare reimbursement scheme, and a rewarding role where your work contributes to the advancement of human health.Closing DateClosing date for receipt of applications is Monday 15th June 2026 at 5pm

Posted 11 days ago

Almac Group

Technical Graduate

Almac Group

Craigavon, NI

This graduate position focuses on supporting the implementation, development, and operational performance of pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging processes, giving you hands-on experience with equipment validation, technology transfers, and root-cause analysis in a regulated environment.The OpportunityOur Technical graduate opportunities are ideal for those who enjoy problem‑solving and working in fast‑paced, regulated environments. You’ll build technical capability and industry knowledge while contributing to real projects that support patient care worldwide.Technical Specialists play a key role in supporting the introduction, development, and ongoing performance of pharmaceutical products and processes within packaging or manufacturing operations. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are keen to apply their technical knowledge and work within a multi‑disciplinary team while building strong foundations for a long‑term technical career.What you’ll learn and developHands‑on experience supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging processes in a highly regulated environmentExposure to validation, qualification, technology transfer and product lifecycle management activitiesDevelopment of strong technical problem‑solving and root cause analysis skillsWhy Build Your Career at Almac?Joining Almac means becoming part of a fast‑paced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development and long‑term career progression across the Almac Group.Our approach is simple – we support, develop and reward our people, build fulfilling careers, and together we advance human health. What you need to be successfulBachelor’s Degree (or equivalent level qualification) in a scientific, engineering or related technical disciplineStrong analytical and problem‑solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsApplicants must have eligibility to work in the UK, or possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time employment in the UKAdditional Requirements:This role may require coverage beyond normal working hours. It is a condition of your employment that you can fulfil this requirement of the role.Further informationFurther information on the essential and desirable criteria required for this role can be found in the Job Descriptions attached to this advert. A fantastic salary and benefits package is available, including annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, healthcare reimbursement scheme, and a rewarding role where your work contributes to the advancement of human health.Closing DateClosing date for receipt of applications is 15th June 2026 at 17:00

Posted 11 days ago

Almac Group

Pharmaceutical Development - Graduate Opportunities

Almac Group

Craigavon, NI

This graduate position focuses on the development, scale-up, and manufacturing oversight of various drug product dosage forms (such as tablets, capsules, and liquids), offering hands-on training in processing techniques like blending and granulation within a regulated pharmaceutical environment.The OpportunityKick‑start your career in pharmaceutical development by applying your scientific knowledge in a real‑world setting. As a graduate at Almac, you’ll support the development and scale‑up of drug products, working alongside experienced scientists to help deliver medicines that improve patient outcomes.Formulation Development Scientists will oversee the development of all aspects of the processes used in the manufacture of new and existing drug products; dosage forms will include tablets, capsules, sachets, liquids, creams and ointments.This is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are keen to apply their pharmaceutical knowledge and work within a multi‑disciplinary team while building strong foundations for a long‑term career in pharmaceutical development.What you’ll learn and developHands‑on experience supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing of new and existing drug products.Development of practical problem-solving skills in relation to on-going and new projects.Why Build Your Career at Almac?Joining Almac means becoming part of a fast‑paced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development and long‑term career progression across the Almac Group.What you need to be successfulBachelor’s Degree (or equivalent level qualification) in Pharmacy, Chemical/Process Engineering or a similar technical discipline.Practical experience or theoretical knowledge (from pharmaceutical industry or through modules in degree course) of drug product manufacturing techniques such as blending, granulation and tablet compression.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work on your own initiative whilst contributing within a team environment.Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK, or possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time employment in the UK.Additional Requirements:This role may require coverage beyond normal working hours. It is a condition of your employment that you can fulfil this requirement of the role.A fantastic salary and benefits package is available, including annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, healthcare reimbursement scheme, and a rewarding role where your work contributes to the advancement of human health.Closing DateClosing date for receipt of applications is Monday 15th June 2026 at 5pm

Posted 11 days ago

Leonardo

Graduate RF / Microwave Engineer

Leonardo

Edinburgh, Scotland

This 18-month graduate scheme offers engineering and physics graduates hands-on training in microwave and radio frequency (RF) circuit design, utilizing state-of-the-art simulation tools and laboratory testing for high-performance avionic sensor systems.Your impactAre you ready to launch your career and make an impact on real-world projects from day one? At Leonardo, we’re looking for graduates who want to be part of something bigger—shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. Joining the Leonardo Graduate Scheme is the opportunity to be part of the next generation of our business.You will be provided with a wealth of development opportunities in both virtual and applied working environments.  On our programme you will engage with challenging and exciting project work and deliver innovative business or technical solutions as part of a team of subject matter experts.  Throughout the programme you will receive coaching and support from your team to achieve your objectives as well as your personal development goals.  We are committed to developing our graduates into leading technical professionals, and as such we will also support you through your preferred route for chartership. Our 18-month Graduate Programme gives you the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects alongside subject matter experts. On joining, you will receive a starting salary of £34,000 per annum, plus a £1,000 welcome bonus. You’ll also be eligible for a £1,000 exit bonus upon successful completion of the programme. In addition, you may be eligible for a Temporary Accommodation Allowance (TAA), subject to specific criteria.You will be expected to spend at least three or four days each week on site, to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience by designing, testing or integrating hardware on the Edinburgh site. During the programme, you will:Be encouraged to gain experience of all aspects of the development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, applied research and test.Closely liaise with engineers from other disciplines, such as Systems, Software and Mechanical. Opportunities may also arise to interface with customers and end users.As a Graduate RF/Microwave you will:Develop lifelong skills in microwave and RF circuit design, working on frequencies up to 40GHz, with mentorship from world-class experts in the field ensuring high performance and reliability, ensuring compliance with system specifications and safety and environmental standardsUse state-of-the-art simulation and modelling tools to design products such as transmit/receive modules (TRMs),  up/down converters, antennas, filters as well as highly integrated RF and digital boards.Contribute to the design and development of key components in high-performance avionic sensor systemsTest and assess designs in our well-equipped laboratories and anechoic chambers, ensuring robust performance in extreme environmental conditions for long-term useCollaborate  with  cross-disciplinary  teams  –  mechanical,  systems,  test  and  manufacture  -  to  ensure  seamless integration of RF and microwave components into larger systemsPrepare technical documentation and present findings to internal and external stakeholdersContribute to technical reviews. Your role may even take you across the UK or abroad for technical reviews.Support continuous improvement initiatives for hardware design processes and methodologiesWhat you’ll bring : Entry RequirementsWe are looking for graduates who are enthusiastic about hardware design and eager to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Minimum  of  a  2:2  Bachelor’s,  Integrated  Masters  degree,  or  higher  degree  (MSc  or  PhD)  in  Electrical Engineering,  Electronics,  or  a  related  discipline. For  the  Graduate  RF/Microwave  Engineer  role,  the  preferred degrees  are:  Electrical  and  Electronic  Engineering,  Electrical  and  Electronic  Engineering,  Communications Engineering, Engineering Physics, Mathematical Sciences, Physics and MathematicsStrong interest in microwave and RF design, with basic familiarity with design tools like CST, HFSS, ADS or similar being desirable but not required as training will be providedStrong problem-solving abilities, with excellent communication skills and a desire to work collaboratively in a team. A proactive approach to learning new technologies is crucialSecurity 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.

Posted 12 days ago

QinetiQ

Psychology or Human Factors/Ergonomics Graduate

QinetiQ

Farnborough, UK

This two-year graduate programme involves contributing to multidisciplinary defence and security projects through human factors engineering, behavioral research, and usability trials to optimize military equipment and protect critical national infrastructure.At QinetiQ we are creating a workplace that is inclusive; where our differences are not only embraced but make us stronger. A place where we can connect with each other and benefit from the experiences and thinking from people with varied backgrounds, and at different stages in their careers. About the team: The Human Performance team are looking for a Psychology or Human Factors/Ergonomics graduate to join them. As part of the team, you will contribute to a broad range of research and consultancy projects for defence and security. These projects will likely span several areas, including human factors engineering, usability, human cognition, command and control, cyber, and behaviour change.  What will I be doing?   You could be responsible for: Supporting the development of military equipment and vehicles to meet the needs of the end-user Cutting edge research into understanding and influencing human behaviour Assessing cyber vulnerabilities of important systems Conducting trials and experiments Supporting the protection of critical national infrastructure Contributing to some of most challenging, high profile science and technology programmes in the UK Joining QinetiQ you would: Work in multidisciplinary teams delivering projects in defence and security Determine the best way for our customers to exploit novel and emerging technologies  Be part of a two-year graduate programme allowing you to develop your technical expertise whilst getting the opportunity to experience a wider range of experience as well Get access to training to develop your technical and leadership skills  Get the opportunity to support community projects, for example acting as a STEM ambassador to local schools You will be working in multidisciplinary projects teams, using your skills to review literature, design and run experiments, design data collection activities, write reports, support trials, and present findings to customers.  Academic requirements: You will need to have obtained, or are about to obtain, a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree with a key focus on any of the disciplines listed below: Psychology (or a related field) Ergonomics Human Factors  Additional skills and experience: It would be desirable (but not necessary) that you have skills, qualifications (including degree modules), or experience in one or more of the following areas: Anthropology Coding Behavioural Analytics Cognitive Psychology Cyber Psychology Experiment Design Human Factors / Human Factors Integration Neuroscience Occupational/Organisational Psychology Management Science Sociology Statistics Usability / UX Additionally, you should be willing to learn and have demonstrated an aptitude for learning at pace.  Our Benefits (the list is not exhaustive):On demand learning, access to courses, modules, and lectures via multiple digital learning platformsCoaching and Mentoring25 days annual holiday excluding bank holidayMatched contribution pension scheme, with life assuranceFlexible Benefits packageEmployee discount portalEmployee Assistance ProgrammeEmployee-led networks  Security:Many of our roles at QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. Many roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information, which means factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may impact your role.

Posted 15 days ago

Rentokil Initial

Business & Science: Graduate Scheme

Rentokil Initial

Birmingham, UK

Starting as a frontline technician, this graduate program involves managing pest control issues and inspections across a Birmingham territory for the first year, before transitioning into a specialized career path in sales, biology, or team leadership.Join Our Team and Make a Difference!Enjoy problem-solving and helping customers? Become a Graduate Pest Control Technician with Rentokil. Full training provided, no experience necessary. Apply now!We are currently seeking a Graduate Pest Control Technician to join our dedicated team covering Birmingham and surrounding area. Successful individuals in this role have included graduates with a science-based, business management or social science degree. If you’re looking for a company that prioritises colleague development, this could be the job for you!Why Join Rentokil?Competitive Salary Package: Start with a basic salary of £27,669 per annum.Expected OTE: £31,000 per annum, with bonus and commission schemes available.Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards.Relocation Package: Moving from more than 2 hours away? We may offer up to £5,000 to help you settle in.Work-Life Balance: Full-time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (40 hr week), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with an increased salary.Industry-Leading Training: Receive top-notch training to support our customers’ pest control needs.Graduate Pest Control Technician Role:You will start as a Pest Control Technician, with your initial 6-12 months dedicated to covering a specific geographical area. You'll provide invaluable support to customers by resolving their pest control issues while receiving comprehensive industry-recognised training. Key responsibilities include: Inspecting customer premises for signs of pests and identifying potential risks.Swiftly tackling pest problems by cleaning and removing evidence of pest behaviour.Offering valuable advice to customers on the maintenance and hygiene of their premises.Completing accurate reports after every visit.Providing exceptional customer service and upholding a professional image at all times.During the next 12-36 months, you will have an exciting opportunity to choose your career path from one of the following roles:Sales SurveyorField BiologistService Team LeaderKey Account ManagerRentokil offers you the platform to follow your own career path while constantly learning on the job and developing your career.Requirements:A minimum 2.2 degree in a science/BSc related subject including Social Science, or a BA in Business Management, Hospitality or Tourism.Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 points.A desire to work hard and have fun while meeting and interacting with customers daily.Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs.You may be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role you have applied forBenefits:Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes.Access to a company vehicle and fuel card.Salary grading system - linked to performance for those keen to develop their career within our business.Opportunity to contribute to a Private Healthcare scheme.Enrolment in our company pension scheme.Exciting discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers with RI Rewards.Overtime opportunities - potential to earn extra in overtime to meet the needs of our customers.Uncapped leads commission - although this isn’t a sales job, we appreciate and reward you for passing on sales leads.Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free to access and available 24/7 to you, your family, and friends.Long service recognition - includes an extra five days of annual leave entitlement after five years of service.Refer a Friend - earn up to £1,000 for referring someone to work for Rentokil Initial.Be Yourself in Your Application! At Rentokil Initial, we value innovation, but we want to see the real you! While AI can help with structure and grammar, make sure your application shows your true passion and understanding of the role. A personal touch will help you stand out.A Company Putting “People First”Rentokil Initial (FTSE100) is one of the largest business services companies in the world, operating in over 90 countries and providing services that protect people and enhance lives. Rentokil is the world’s leading commercial pest control services provider, Initial is the world’s leading commercial hygiene services provider, and Ambius is the world’s leading provider of plants and scenting.As a business, we focus on the Right People, doing the Right Things, and in the Right Way. We invest a lot of time and money in training and developing all our colleagues to be the best they can be, and we are always looking for talented and driven people to join our Rentokil Initial Family.

Posted 15 days ago

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