Manufacturing Engineering Placement Student

Sensata Technologies; Northern Ireland; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Comprehensive intern programme

33 Days Holidays (pro-rata)

Job summary

Sensata Technologies, a global leader in sensing and power management, invites talented students to join its PDE Engineering placement in Northern Ireland. You will gain hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility while supporting process development and continuous improvement projects.

As an intern, you will contribute to jig/fixturing design, prototype supervision, data analysis and reporting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive world-class manufacturing

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an engineering degree relevant to PDE/manufacturing.
• Strong drive, enthusiasm and ambition for hands-on project work.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work both independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing processes.
• Design of jigs and fixturing.
• Supervision of prototype builds on production equipment.
• Data analysis and report writing.
• Identify continuous improvements and implement them into world-class manufacturing lines.

Skills

Engineering mindset

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Engineering degree in progress

Job description

Sensata Technologies is one of the world’s leading suppliers of sensing, electrical protection, control and power management solutions. We design and manufacture devices that help satisfy the world’s growing need for safety, energy efficiency and a clean environment in global automotive, appliance, aircraft, industrial, military, heavy vehicle, heating, air-conditioning and ventilation, data, telecommunications, recreational vehicle and marine markets.

What are we doing?
Sensata Technologies is developing and producing a broad portfolio of sensors for automotive applications. Car manufacturers today are faced with increasing challenges. Technological requirements are continuously stepped up, because of the demand for performance, safety, efficiency and clean emissions. With our innovative products we strive to contribute to an environmentally friendly industry. We describe our culture as dynamic, open, proactive, one Sensata, can do attitude, obsession to win, high flexibility, close to our customers.

Job Description:

This role will involve working in our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and you will play a key role supporting the PDE Engineering team.

• The role will involve a range of activities from the development of processes
• Design of jigs and fixturing
• Supervision of prototype builds on production equipment
• Data analysis and report writing
• Identifying continuous improvements and implementing them into the world class manufacturing lines

Essential Criteria:

• Currently working towards any relevant engineering degree
• High calibre students with drive, enthusiasm and ambition
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to work both individually and as part of a team.

These are exceptional opportunities to gain invaluable experience within a progressive company.

What do we offer?

• Comprehensive intern programme.
• A friendly, open culture where you will work with people from all over the world
• Work with skilled subject matter experts. People committed to finding solutions for tough technical and business challenges
• A culture where results and performance matter. We are committed, but also take the time to celebrate milestones and get to know each other outside of work
• Working with state-of-the-art tools and processes on diverse projects with real world applications

Additional information:

• Start times from 7:30am to 9:30am (fully flexible)
• 33 Days Holidays (pro-rata)
• Free onsite parking

Sensata is committed to the provision of training and development opportunities. A comprehensive Induction programme is also available to all our new placement students.

Please note that all successful candidates must undergo a medical examination which includes a drugs test.

Smarter Together

• Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world’s most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing

• Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication

• As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together