Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Cargill; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Cargill is seeking a Graduate Mechanical Engineer for its Manchester plant, part of a trainee scheme aimed at developing future leaders in Maintenance & Engineering. The role involves supporting mechanical integrity programs, with mentorship from senior engineers to enhance skills in Non-Destructive Testing and Inspections. This full-time position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Contributory pension

Private healthcare

Performance related bonus

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Knowledge/experience of Non-Destructive Testing and/or Metallurgy is useful.
• Practical experience in the Manufacturing Industry or internship experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of the site Mechanical Integrity program.
• Support the deployment of current standards and procedures.
• Identify and report issues from routine inspections.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s food ingredients and bio-industrial business, where we anticipate trends around taste, nutrition and safety to innovate and provide solutions to manufacturers, retailers and foodservice companies.

Competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits package including contributory pension, private healthcare, performance related bonus and employee assistance programme .

Job Purpose and Impact

Job location: Manchester, UK (M17 1PA)

Cargill’s Manchester plant is a production facility which is key to the UK food, spirit, pharmaceutical, chemical and cosmetics industries. The plant and offices located in Manchester are part of the Cargill starches and sweeteners business which produces sweeteners, wheat protein and alcohol for customers in the confectionery, brewing, drink, dairy, farming and bakery sectors.

The Graduate Mechanical Engineer will be part of a local trainee scheme for recent Mechanical Engineering Graduates, where we aim to develop diverse talent towards future subject matter expertise roles / managerial roles for our Maintenance & Engineering function. In this role you will be mentored by more Senior members of the Maintenance & Reliability function to develop your Engineering skillset focused on Non-Destructive Testing and Inspections of a variety of Mechanical Assets on the Manchester site.

The role is a permanent full time position (Monday-Friday) based at the Manchester site.

Key Accountabilities

• Assist in the execution of the site Mechanical Integrity program, identifying, testing , monitoring and implementing the program on mechanical, structural and piping equipment
• Support the deployment of current standards and procedures by setting up reporting mechanisms to execute the plan and develop the future roadmap
• Provide support and delivery of services for the location
• Support the site by identifying and reporting issues generated from the routine inspections and escalating remedial works required to the Maintenance Manager
• Monitor, track and report audit control mechanisms to identify to ensure compliance to the plan and to deliver improvements
• Perform safety compliance tasks aligned to applicable regulations

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering - Knowledge/ experience of Non Destructive Testing and or Metallurgy would be useful but not required

Preferred Qualifications

• Practical experience in the Manufacturing Industry or experience through an internship/ year in industry
• Proven natural leadership ability and interpersonal skills
• Able to work as part of a team structure and independently
• Willing to take responsibility and initiative

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Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

Our team of 160,000 professionals in 70 countries draws together the worlds of food, agriculture, nutrition and risk management. For more than 150 years, we have helped farmers grow more, connecting them to broader markets. We are continuously developing products that give consumers just what they’re seeking, advancing nutrition, food safety and sustainability. And we help all of our partners innovate and manage risk, so they can nourish the world again tomorrow.

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