Rail Signalling Intern (12 months)

Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical.

Imagine contributing to projects that help move millions of people every day?

At Siemens Mobility, we're developing innovative transport solutions that are transforming the future of rail and making travel more sustainable. Start your career at the heart of that journey! 

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Are you an ambitious undergraduate looking for a unique Internship? 

Kick-start your career with a 12-month placement that gives you the opportunity to experience life at Siemens Mobility. You'll be immersed in real projects, gaining hands on industry experience, develop valuable business skills and build meaningful relationships across the business. Supported by structured development activities and a network of colleagues and fellow interns, you'll leave the programme with the experience, learning, confidence and connections to take the next step in your career.

Siemens Mobility is a global market leader in rail infrastructure, shaping the future of transportation through cutting‑edge technology, digital innovation, and sustainable engineering. As part of our Rail Infrastructure business, you’ll join a team that is transforming how people and goods move, making rail travel safer, smarter, greener, and more efficient. 

You‘ll make a difference by:

  • Put your university learning into practice by supporting the development and delivery of innovative rail technology solutions on real signalling projects.
  • Collaborate with a range of teams and stakeholders, gaining insight into how technology solutions are developed, tested and continually improved.
  • Build your digital and problem-solving skills by contributing to technology-led solutions that are helping shape the future of the rail industry.
  • Gain hands-on experience of systems engineering, learning how engineering processes can help manage risk, improve efficiency and support successful project delivery.

In addition to your day-to-day role and learning, you will take part in a structured development programme consisting of professional skills training and coaching support.

What you’ll need to succeed: 

We are seeking innovative and inquisitive candidates that demonstrate the following; 

  • Be on track to achieve a 2:2 or above in a Engineering or Technology related degree
  • Logical thinking, willing to self-learn and research, and take a creative approach to problem solving 
  • Ability to work independently, safely and responsibly; take ownership of challenges and ideas and are looking to develop your ability to drive and lead change 
  • Enjoy collaborating with others to find innovative solutions 

Transform The Everyday with us 

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and transform the every day with us! 

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  • Deadline
    Ongoing
  • Salary
    £25,878 + benefits
  • Degree required
    2:2 and above (expected)
  • Duration
    12 months
  • Location
    Chippenham (Wiltshire) (Hybrid)
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Disciplines Accepted...
  • Control & Instrumentation
  • Electronic/Electrical
  • Information Technology
  • Mechanical
  • Software/Systems
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