Controls Graduate

Atlas Copco Group; West of England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Edwards Vacuum in Clevedon, United Kingdom, part of Atlas Copco Group, invites you to join a two-year graduate programme designed to build your engineering career with hands-on rotations across electrical engineering functions.

You will work on design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of electrical systems used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment, create electrical schematics and BOMs, and contribute to live projects while learning from experienced colleagues.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:1 bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ambition to continually develop knowledge and progress towards professional registration.

Responsibilities

• Complete a series of structured placements across electrical engineering functions over a two-year graduate programme.
• Support the design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of electrical systems used within semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
• Contribute to live engineering projects, applying engineering principles to solve technical and operational challenges.
• Produce and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, drawings, bills of materials, and associated engineering documentation.
• Assist with system integration, verification, validation, and troubleshooting activities.
• Support root cause investigations and the implementation of corrective actions.
• Work collaboratively with manufacturing, supply chain, quality, service, and project teams to deliver engineering solutions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Electrical engineering fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related discipline

Job description

Engineering Edwards UK - United Kingdom Birstol

Ready to take the first step in your career? Join Edwards Vacuum in Clevedon through our two-year Graduate Programme and turn your potential into experience.

Over the course of the programme, you will complete a series of rotations designed to give you broad exposure to the business, build your professional and technical skills, and help you discover where your strengths can make the greatest impact. You will learn from experienced colleagues, take on real responsibilities and contribute to meaningful projects, all while receiving the support and development you need to build your confidence and shape the start of your career.

Main Responsibilities –

• Complete a series of structured placements across electrical engineering functions over a two-year graduate programme.


• Support the design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of electrical systems used within semiconductor manufacturing equipment.


• Contribute to live engineering projects, applying engineering principles to solve technical and operational challenges.


• Produce and maintain electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, drawings, bills of materials, and associated engineering documentation.


• Assist with system integration, verification, validation, and troubleshooting activities.


• Support root cause investigations and the implementation of corrective actions.


• Work collaboratively with manufacturing, supply chain, quality, service, and project teams to deliver engineering solutions.

To succeed, you will need

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

• You are a highly motivated engineering graduate with a minimum 2:1 bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline.


• Youdemonstratestrong analytical and problem-solving skills, are eager to learn, and enjoy working collaboratively to solve complex technical challenges.


• You embody our core values of Commitment, Interaction and Innovation and have the ambition to continually develop your knowledge and progress towards professional registration.

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability


• Lifelong learning and career growth


• Innovation powered by people


• Comprehensive compensation and benefits


• Health and well-being

Job location

This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Birstol, United Kingdom (GB). You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.

Edwards is a leader in the vacuum and abatement markets. The brand’s products are essential for industries such as semiconductor, power generation, chemical and food processing. Edwards believes in working with customers to set new standards and creating environments where innovation thrives. This trailblazer prides itself on making a difference in areas that are intrinsic to people’s everyday lives – from the medical care they receive to the coffee they drink. Wherever there is vacuum, Edwards can also be found, leading the way. Edwards is a brand within Atlas Copco Group.