Graduate Specialist Program - Manufacturing Engineering

Joinimagine; Glenrothes; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor support

International rotation opportunities

Permanent job after program

Job summary

Bosch Rexroth AG in Glenrothes, Scotland, offers a Graduate Specialist Program in Manufacturing Engineering. The trainee will rotate through specialist departments for 18–24 months, then a permanent role is secured.

You will build expertise in manufacturing cost, lean methods, and cross-functional projects within a global setting. You will benefit from mentorship and exposure to a broad network, with opportunities to be placed abroad during the program and to shape your future through varied

Qualifications

• Master’s in Technical Engineering or comparable, with lean manufacturing knowledge.
• Industrial internships providing hydraulics exposure and hands-on project experience.
• Strong MS Office and IT skills, plus project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Acquire subject matter expertise in Manufacturing Cost Per Unit and drive data-driven improvements.
• Lead Manufacturing Excellence strategy to boost competitiveness across technologies.
• Understand value streams and Lean manufacturing to improve efficiency.
• Explore rotations across Manufacturing Engineering Support, Operations, Bosch Production Systems, and related areas.
• Engage in day-to-day manufacturing activities and build a network within the company.

Skills

LEAN manufacturing

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Mobility willingness

Education

Master’s in Technical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Company Description

At Bosch Rexroth, everything revolves around movement and the success of our customers. With our networked drive and control technologies as well as digital solutions, their machines and systems work efficiently, safely and powerfully. We offer components, system solutions and services for mobile and industrial applications as well as for factory automation. In all areas, we value the know-how and commitment of our employees and enable dynamic careers in an international environment. Around 33,800 people in over 80 countries - and one corporate purpose: "We move industries to make our planet a better place." Do you want to make a difference? Then we look forward to receiving your application to Bosch Rexroth AG.

At our plant in Glenrothes, Scotland we design, develop and produce radial piston motors working in partnership with world renowned international OEM’s in industries such as material handling, construction and forestry machinery

Our trainee program as a "Graduate Specialist Program - Manufacturing Engineering" is your career start in an internationally successful company. In 18-24 months, you will pass through specialist departments in our plant in Glenrothes and abroad that are individually tailored to you. In the Graduate Specialist Program (GSP), you are in good hands as a technical ace with a soft spot for manufacturing and hydraulics technology.

You will benefit from the comprehensive support of an experienced mentor and experts from specialist departments - through regular feedback.

And will build up an extensive network within the company, from which you will benefit in the long term and align individual priorities within the program - and thus dynamically shape your future

Job Description

This is more than a job; it's the start of your career, our trainee program for "Graduate Specialist Program - Manufacturing Engineering" is your career start in an internationally successful company. After the 24 months of rotation, a permanent job will be secured.

• You will acquire a subject matter expertise of Manufacturing Cost Per Unit, initiating a toolset that enables a data-driven approach to operational and non-operational business improvements.
• You shall drive the Manufacturing Excellence strategy for competitiveness across all manufacturing technologies in our global operations footprint to attain competitiveness targets and key-results.
• You will gain an understanding of value streams from source to make and deliver on how Lean Manufacturing can improve efficiency through active participation in efficiency improvement projects.
• You will gain a comprehensive understanding of Technical Functions (TEF) with the opportunity of being placed in different fields within the Manufacturing setting. This can comprise of Manufacturing Engineering Support (MFE), Manufacturing Operations (MFO), Bosch Production Systems (BPS), Manufacturing Coordination (MFC) & Business Digital Organisation (BDO).
• You will briefly take on duties and get to know all aspects of your field in manufacturing as well as in day-to-day business.
• You will benefit from the comprehensive support of an experienced mentor and experts from specialist departments - through regular feedback.
• You will build up an extensive network within the company, from which you will benefit in the long term.
• You can align individual priorities within the program - and thus dynamically shape your future.
• You have the option of completing one of your training stations abroad

Qualifications

In the Graduate Specialist Program (GSP), you are in good hands as a technical ace with a soft spot for manufacturing and hydraulics technology. You carry an innovative mindset working towards effective solutions and embrace influencing people.

• Education: You have completed your Master’s in Technical Engineering or comparable. You have good knowledge on topics of LEAN manufacturing principles.
• Experience and know-how: You bring along experience of manufacturing and knowledge of hydraulics through relevant industrial internships. You possess strong Microsoft Office and IT skills and sound project management experience.
• Soft skills: You are detail oriented and possess strong communication skills, work well in a team and independently. You are confident, forward- thinking and hold analytical and conceptual capabilities. You see courage, sincerity, tolerance, and mindfulness as desirable attitudes.
• Mobility: Willingness to travel at home and abroad as a part of the job rotation.

Additional Information

Why Bosch Rexroth?

We offer a wide variety of interesting and challenging tasks. Flexible work-time options, benefits and services, employee discounts, various sports and health opportunities, on-site parking, room for creativity.

You will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role.
We are unable to provide visa sponsorship beyond the program.

To be considered for this program you must have completed a Masters education in the relevant subject mentioned in job description

This opportunity is a permanent job beyond the 2 year placement, hence we will not be able to consider applicants unless they have right to work in the UK indefinitely