Product Engineer - 12 Month Undergraduate Placement

Mechanical, Electrical, Product Design, Mechatronics, Manufacturing.

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. 

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Whether your passion is in engineering, project management, sales and marketing, human resources, finance or IT, you can trust Sulzer to invest in you.

About Us

With two centuries of rich history, Sulzer stands as a global leader in fluid engineering and chemical processing. Today, we proudly pioneer sustainable solutions, dedicated to creating a brighter future. Join our dynamic team of over 13,000 professionals spread across 160 world-class facilities.

Boasting revenues of CHF 3.2 billion and shares actively traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange, Sulzer presents a distinctive opportunity for you to contribute to innovative projects and make a significant global impact. Your adventure in shaping the future starts right here!

Overview of the Role:

As a student pursuing an undergraduate degree in engineering, you'll have the chance to put your theoretical understanding into practice within a collaborative and hands-on setting. Collaborating with seasoned engineers, you'll be able to actively participate in real-world projects, acquiring valuable insights and experiences within the engineering field.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Work with the hydraulics, mechanical, materials, electrical and control & instrumentation engineers within the Product Engineering group
  • Assist in the design and development of engineering solutions
  • Execution of special projects to improve the department output. This includes conducting research, analysing data and forming appropriate conclusions
  • Creation and modification of documentation including engineering drawings, specifications, reports and presentations 
  • Collaborate with other departments within the organisation to meet the company goals
  • Actively engage in project meetings, learning opportunities and training sessions provided by the company

Experience and knowledge required

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently
  • Flexibility and adaptability to navigate changes effectively
  • Attention to detail is crucial for success
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering 
  • Proficient in the use of 2D & 3D design packages 
  • Familiarity with general Microsoft packages

What We Offer You

We offer an opportunity to join a globally renowned company spearheading innovation and sustainability. Receive mentorship and guidance from industry professionals, nurturing your professional development. Explore diverse career paths and departments, honing your skills and expertise. Access exclusive learning pathways to broaden your knowledge base. Engage with a lively undergraduate community, fostering collaboration and prioritising learning. Embrace the chance to forge lasting connections as you embark on this exciting journey towards a sustainable future!

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary and company-wide bonus scheme.
  • Comprehensive rotational engineering exposure across multiple disciplines.
  • Mentorship and guidance from Sulzer’s technical experts, helping you shape your own development.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continued learning through Sulzer Learning Pathways.
  • Access to a range of benefits, including discounts on shopping, entertainment, and lifestyle products.
  • Exclusive Costco membership and discounted personal car leasing.
  • Free, secure onsite parking with EV charging points.

Seize the opportunity to kickstart your engineering career by joining a leading company focused on shaping a better future. Gain from the expertise of seasoned professionals committed to fostering your development. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to mentoring you through your journey, offering valuable insights, and supporting your advancement to greater heights.

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

At Sulzer, you are empowered to deliver superior results. As a pioneer in industry we have a proud heritage of innovation and continue to evolve for the future. Join our story and create your own impact by developing your expertise and building solutions that help make our lives safer, smarter and more sustainable.

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  • Deadline
    January 31st, 2025
  • Salary
    Competitive + benefits
  • Degree required
    2:2 and above (expected)
  • Duration
    12 months
  • Location
    Leeds
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Preferred Disciplines...
  • Control & Instrumentation
  • Electrical
  • Electronic
  • Manufacturing
  • Mechanical
  • Mechatronics
  • Product Design
Also Accepting...
  • Materials Science
  • Microelectronics
  • Robotics
  • Software
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