Engineering Placement: Mechanical & Electrical Projects

Pirelli & C. S.p.A.; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Pension with life insurance

Employee discount scheme

Employee assistance programme

Discounted tyre vouchers

Job summary

Pirelli UK Tyres Ltd in Burton upon Trent offers a 12‑month Engineering Assistant placement within our Engineering department. The role involves supporting project engineering, improvement projects, and OEE enhancements in an industrial setting with exposure to hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems and PLC automation.

You will work with a project team, read technical drawings, manage purchase requests, and engage with multiple departments to ensure timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• Studying engineering-based degree at undergraduate level.
• Good keyboard skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• CAD experience with Autocad LT and SolidWorks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist project engineering team on improvement projects from design through commissioning.
• Conduct breakdown analysis and contribute to OEE improvements.
• Work in a factory environment with hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, PLC, and automation systems.
• Take responsibility for work-related projects with support from the Project Team.
• Engage with Production Manager, Engineering Manager and others to ensure clear communication and project progress.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors and maintain documentation.

Skills

MS Office

CAD

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree (undergraduate)

Tools

Autocad LT

SolidWorks

Job description

Pirelli UK Tyres Ltd in Burton upon Trent offers a 12‑month Engineering Assistant placement within our Engineering department. The role involves supporting project engineering, improvement projects, and OEE enhancements in an industrial setting with exposure to hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems and PLC automation.

You will work with a project team, read technical drawings, manage purchase requests, and engage with multiple departments to ensure timely project delivery.