Graduate Engineer Rail

Electrical, Systems, Mechanical, Civil, Computer Science.

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Our future leaders from Highways, Rail & Aviation, and Energy gathered together for another interactive session of their Graduate Development Programme.

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

About the Role

Telent, part of M Group, is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and management of the UK’s critical digital infrastructure.

We’re looking for Engineering Graduates to join Telent’s Rail Division, where you will apply your existing knowledge and skills working on real projects, whilst learning new skills along the way. You’ll gain practical experience working on a range of projects including Electrical Engineering, System Engineering, Project Engineering and HS2. You’ll also be able to progress your continuous professional development and become IET accredited.

This role will require flexibility to meet the customer needs, so it will be a hybrid role with a blend of office based, home working and some site-based activity.

Where will you be working?

From the roads you drive on to the networks you rely on, our solutions are embedded in the everyday lives of millions - supporting the delivery of vital public services. With decades of expertise in mission-critical communications and infrastructure technology, we are at the forefront of the digital revolution.

The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone.

What you'll be doing:  

  • Work on live projects alongside experienced Engineers
  • Assist with the design, planning, installation and commissioning of critical digital and physical rail infrastructure
  • Support the implementation of innovative solutions, ensuring all work is undertaken with safety and quality front of mind
  • Undertake site visits and inspections, learning to interpret technical drawings, carry out risk assessments and ensure compliance with industry standards
  • Liaise with clients, contractors and diverse project stakeholders, developing your professional communication and reporting skills
  • Actively contribute to project meetings, problem-solving sessions and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Receive ongoing mentoring and training as you progress towards professional accreditation, developing your technical and leadership capabilities

Evolve and Thrive Development Programme

A structured development programme designed to help graduate and degree apprentices to build the skills, experience and confidence needed to become one of M Group's future leaders. Throughout your journey, you'll broaden your knowledge, develop your professional capabilities and benefit from a supportive network that empowers you to achieve your full potential. 

As an M Group Graduate, you can look forward to:

  • Tailored development opportunities including face-to-face development events, virtual workshops and team-building experiences. These opportunities are designed to strengthen your leadership, communication and collaboration skills while helping you build connections across the business.
  • A structured learning journey covering a range of topics including leadership, communication, commercial awareness, sustainability, project management and AI, helping you develop the skills needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.
  • Networking opportunities with graduates, degree apprentices, business leaders and colleagues from across M Group, enabling you to build meaningful relationships and expand your professional network.
  • Professional development support, with access to guidance, resources and support to help you work towards relevant professional qualifications and achieve your long-term career ambitions.
  • A strong support network from our Early Careers Team, business leaders and peers across the organisation, providing encouragement, insight and practical support throughout your development journey.

At M Group, we're committed to helping you grow and succeed, providing the experiences, connections and opportunities you need to thrive in your career and make a lasting impact.

What you'll bring

  • We’re looking for a recent Graduate that has studied Electrical Engineering, System Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or Computer Science (or are due to graduate this year)
  • A flair for solving complex technical issues and can identify and understand risk to a Project
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, combined with proven team working and leadership abilities
  • Self-motivation, able to work on your own initiative and under pressure
  • Practical use of Microsoft Office applications
  • Full UK/EU Driving Licence 

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive starting salary
  • 34 days' annual leave which includes all public bank holidays, with option to buy/sell annual leave
  • Company pension scheme
  • Access to the flexible benefits and wellbeing support portal
  • Family-friendly policies
  • Discounts on retail, leisure, and entertainment

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  • Deadline
    October 30th, 2026
  • Salary
    £29,000 + benefits
  • Degree required
    Bachelor's
  • Location
    Warwickshire
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Disciplines Accepted...
  • Civil/Infrastructure
  • Computer Science
  • Electronic/Electrical
  • Mechanical
  • Software/Systems
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