Graduate Materials Engineer (Hybrid) – Build Infrastructure

Anglian Water Services; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Anglian Water Services in Peterborough offers a Graduate Materials Engineer programme with a hybrid work pattern. You’ll gain hands-on experience across major infrastructure projects starting September 2027, developing your materials engineering skills and contributing to essential water infrastructure work.

The role emphasizes teamwork, professional development, and the opportunity to build a long-term career in a sector that matters for communities and the environment.

Qualifications

• A 2:2 degree or above in Materials Science or engineering.
• Strong written and oral communication of technical data.
• Ability to work in a team and take individual responsibility.
• Ability to apply scientific reasoning to industrial situations.
• Good analytical skills and problem-solving ability.
• Good knowledge of maths, science and IT.
• Ability to prioritise and plan effectively.
• Interest in infrastructure, construction or built environment.
• Creative and open to new ways of working.

Responsibilities

• Gains hands-on experience across major infrastructure projects.
• Works with experienced professionals to build knowledge and skills.
• Develops career in Materials Engineering and contributes to projects.
• Collaborates in a team while delivering project tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Scientific reasoning

Analytical skills

Mathematics

IT skills

Prioritisation

Interest in infrastructure

Creativity

Open to new ways of working

Education

2:2 degree or above in Materials Science or engineering related field

Relevant postgraduate qualification

Job description

Anglian Water Services in Peterborough offers a Graduate Materials Engineer programme with a hybrid work pattern. You’ll gain hands-on experience across major infrastructure projects starting September 2027, developing your materials engineering skills and contributing to essential water infrastructure work.

The role emphasizes teamwork, professional development, and the opportunity to build a long-term career in a sector that matters for communities and the environment.