Mechanical Engineer Year in Industry – CAD & Systems

Atlas Copco Group; West of England; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Culture of trust and accountability

Lifelong learning

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Job summary

Edwards Vacuum in Bristol, United Kingdom, invites you to join a one-year Year in Industry placement where you will apply your mechanical engineering knowledge to real-world projects alongside experienced engineers.

You will gain hands-on experience in design, testing and manufacturing support for semiconductor equipment, develop CAD drawings and BOMs, and contribute to live projects while receiving mentorship and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering and undertaking an industrial placement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a willingness to learn.
• Motivated to apply engineering theory in a practical environment and align with core values.

Responsibilities

• Complete a series of structured placements across mechanical engineering function over one year.
• Support design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of mechanical systems used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
• Contribute to live engineering projects applying engineering principles to solve technical and operational challenges.
• Produce and maintain drawings, bills of materials, and associated engineering documentation; create accurate 3D parts and assemblies in CAD.
• Assist with system integration, verification, validation, and troubleshooting activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

CAD skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering (in progress)

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Edwards Vacuum in Bristol, United Kingdom, invites you to join a one-year Year in Industry placement where you will apply your mechanical engineering knowledge to real-world projects alongside experienced engineers.

You will gain hands-on experience in design, testing and manufacturing support for semiconductor equipment, develop CAD drawings and BOMs, and contribute to live projects while receiving mentorship and professional growth.