Graduate (Engineering / Manufacturing Sector)

ZipRecruiter; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global organisation is offering an exciting opportunity for recent graduates in Engineering, Business, or Science. This 12-month paid internship in Barrow-in-Furness involves supporting a dynamic team in multiple departments including engineering, planning, and project management, providing invaluable hands-on experience and professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong data management skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills, confident in collaborating with teams.
• Proactive attitude, adaptable to changing project needs.

Responsibilities

• Support senior engineers and project managers with planning and data management.
• Coordinate with shop floor teams for smooth production processes.
• Assist in managing high-profile projects including international collaborations.

Skills

Data management

Communication

Proactivity

Education

Degree in Engineering, Business, Science or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Graduate (Engineering / Manufacturing Sector)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Flexible start, Mon-Thurs 9-3, Fri 9-11)

Location: Barrow-in-Furness

Contract: 12-month FTC (Potential for extension based on performance)

This is a salaried, paid internship. This would require you to relocate to the area for the 12-month period.

About the Role

Are you a proactive, data-savvy Graduate with a background Engineering, Business, Science or another similar qualification area, looking for an exciting opportunity to kick-start your career within a Global organisation? We’re seeking University or College Graduates to join a dynamic team within the Engineering / Manufacturing sector. This is a fantastic chance to gain hands-on experience across multiple departments, supporting Engineering work, Planning, Project Management, and Production Efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Support senior engineers and project managers with planning, data management, and reporting.
• Coordinate with shop floor teams to ensure smooth production processes.
• Assist in managing high-profile projects, including international collaborations with Brazil and Malaysia.
• Work under the guidance of experienced professionals, gaining exposure to a range of engineering disciplines including planning, project management & supply chain.
• Compile reports, chase deliverables, and maintain project timelines.

What You Bring:

• A degree in Engineering, Business, Science or equivalent (placement year students are welcome).
• Strong data management skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to work closely with both shop floor teams and senior management.
• A proactive attitude, with the ability to think quickly and adapt to changing project needs.

If this sounds like the perfect fit, send us your CV, and one of our team will be in touch!