Marine Electrical Engineering 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. invites applications for a 12-Month Industrial Placement in Electrical Engineering at Wimborne.

You will work with Marine team members on design and development of electrical systems and control schemes for marine products, gaining hands-on experience across the product life cycle. Based in Wimborne, Dorset, the role offers a structured placement with mentorship, exposure to strategic projects, and a pathway to graduate opportunities.

Qualifications

• Penultimate year of study or integrated master's program
• Minimum 2:1 honours in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
• Open-minded and quick learner

Responsibilities

• Design of marine generator control systems
• Wiring schematics and harness design
• Technical calculations
• Component/sub-systems supplier review
• Liaison with shop floor personnel on assembly/manufacture
• Carry out work in accordance with company policies and procedures

Skills

Electrical engineering

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

2:1 honours in Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. invites applications for a 12-Month Industrial Placement in Electrical Engineering at Wimborne.

You will work with Marine team members on design and development of electrical systems and control schemes for marine products, gaining hands-on experience across the product life cycle. Based in Wimborne, Dorset, the role offers a structured placement with mentorship, exposure to strategic projects, and a pathway to graduate opportunities.