Maintenance Manufacturing Engineer - Placement Year

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury automotive company is seeking a Maintenance Manufacturing Engineer for a 13-month placement in Goodwood, UK. The role involves supporting the maintenance team in improving production equipment, engaging in diverse diagnostic tasks, and conducting data analysis. Candidates should be pursuing an Engineering degree and aiming for a 2:2 or above. The position offers a competitive salary of £27,000 and various employee benefits, encouraging a work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

27 days holiday per annum

Attractive pension scheme

Subsidised on-site restaurant

Access to discounts and offers

Qualifications

• Must be studying towards a relevant degree and aiming for a 2:2 or above.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside maintenance team to improve machine durability.
• Engage in IT/Robotics/Mechanical/Electrical diagnostic work.
• Conduct data analysis and contractor management.

Skills

Structured problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s or integrated master’s degree in Engineering or relevant course

Job description

Maintenance Manufacturing Engineer - Placement Year

Maintenance Manufacturing Engineer - 13 Month Placement (July 2026)

Entity, Location – Rolls Royce Motor Cars, Goodwood.

Our maintenance team are responsible for the maintenance of production equipment across a variety of departments. As a part of the team, you will work alongside our maintenance team to improve machine durability, performance, and longevity.

What awaits you?

• Research into digitalization and future technologies.
• IT / Robotics / Mechanical / Electrical diagnostic work and problem solving.
• Contractor management.
• Data analysis.

What should you bring along?

• Studying a bachelor’s or integrated master’s degree and on track to achieve a 2:2 or above in an Engineering or relevant course.
• Structured problem solving.

What can you look forward to?

• Great Pay – A competitive annual salary of £27,000, 27 days holiday per annum (pro rata to your contract) and an attractive pension scheme.
• Rewarding Work-Life Balance – Contracted working hours are 40 hours a week.
• Exciting Additional Benefits – You will have the opportunity to enjoy other employee benefits, a subsidised on-site restaurant and access to our Advantages scheme which gives you a range of offers and discounts.

What do you need to do now?

If you apply, the next stages of the recruiting process include online testing, an in-person assessment centre and then a virtual interview with the hiring manager.

Please note:

We operate rolling recruitment, this means we may close the application window earlier than identified, if sufficient applications are received, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

To be eligible for this position, you must be returning to your studies, for a minimum of 6 months, after completion of this placement. You must be able to provide proof of your legal right to work in the UK.

We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of disability, age, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, gender, sex or sexual orientation.

At the BMW Group, we place great importance on equal treatment and equal opportunities. Our recruiting decisions are based on the personality, experience, and skills of the applicants.

Closing date for applications: 30th November 2025

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