Marine Design Engineer — Industrial Placement

Caterpillar Inc.; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Share Scheme

Pension

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Wimborne, Dorset is offering a 12-month Industrial Placement in Design Engineering for July 2027.

You will design marine engine systems and components, develop schematics, and perform technical calculations as part of a hands-on, project-based experience. You will be mentored by experienced engineers, gain exposure to the full product lifecycle, and have opportunities for progression after graduation.

Qualifications

• Penultimate year of study required for 12-month placement commencing July 2027.
• Strong communication and teamwork are essential for collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Design marine engine systems and components.
• Create system schematics and layout.
• Perform technical calculations and reviews with suppliers.
• Coordinate with shop floor on assembly/production.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Penultimate year of study

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Wimborne, Dorset is offering a 12-month Industrial Placement in Design Engineering for July 2027.

You will design marine engine systems and components, develop schematics, and perform technical calculations as part of a hands-on, project-based experience. You will be mentored by experienced engineers, gain exposure to the full product lifecycle, and have opportunities for progression after graduation.