Job Title: Graduate Project Engineer

  • Salary: £22-25k
  • Location: Essex
  • Date posted: 19/07/2011
  • Date expires: 29/01/2012
  • Degree Subject: Physics, Electronic Engineering, Chemistry
  • Degree Grade: 2:2
  • UCAS Points: Open
  • Position Type: Full-Time
  • Experience: Not required
  • Job Category: Science, Telecoms
  • Vacancy Reference: CR24241PROJ3

My client provides technology solutions to companies within a variety of industries including Science, Aerospace, Defence, commercial and industrial markets. Their HQ is in the UK and they have facilities across Europe and North America. They are listed on the London Stock market.

This Graduate Scheme position is to start early September and is initially on a 12-24 month contract, with 6 and 3 month rotations. With positions available across 3 divisions, you will be allocated to one division but will also get lots of experience across all areas of the company.

Key duties include:

- Ensure test related sections of customer documents are appropriately defined
- Communicate technical information to internal and external interested parties (written and verbal) in style relevant to the audience
- Define and develop suitable regimes for the characterisation and test of devices, according to the customer's requirement
- Further the group's understanding of CCDs and related aspects through investigations and improvement projects

Essential skills for the role include:

- To hold a minimum of a 2:2 in Physics, Astrophysics, Electronic Engineering, Chemistry or a related subject
- Due to the sensitive nature of my client's work you have to be a UK national and hold a British passport
- Ability to work in a team
- Practical hands on problem solving
- Good communication skills
- Able to learn quickly
- Ability to perform under pressure
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