Rail Signalling Intern (12 months) - Birmingham

Cooper & Hall Limited; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility UKI Central Functions offers a 12-month placement for undergraduates to work on real signalling projects and gain hands-on industry experience. You’ll be immersed in projects, developing valuable business skills and building relationships across the business.

A structured development programme supports your professional growth and coaching. Applicants will contribute to technology-led rail solutions, collaborate with diverse teams, and build problem-solving skills while gaining

Qualifications

• be on track to achieve a 2:2 or above in an Engineering or Technology related degree.
• Logical thinking, willing to self-learn and research, and take a creative approach to problem solving.
• Ability to work independently, safely and responsibly; take ownership of challenges and ideas.
• Enjoy collaborating with others to find innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Put university learning into practice by supporting the development and delivery of innovative rail technology solutions on real signalling projects.
• Collaborate with a range of teams and stakeholders, gaining insight into how technology solutions are developed, tested and continually improved.
• Build digital and problem-solving skills by contributing to technology-led solutions that are helping shape the future of the rail industry.
• Gain hands-on experience of systems engineering, learning how engineering processes can help manage risk, improve efficiency and support successful project delivery.

Skills

Logical thinking

Self-learning

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

2:2 in Engineering or Technology related degree

Job description

Imagine contributing to projects that help move millions of people every day?

At Siemens Mobility, we're developing innovative transport solutions that are transforming the future of rail and making travel more sustainable. Start your career at the heart of that journey!

Are you an ambitious undergraduate looking for a unique Internship?

Kick-start your career with a 12-month placement that gives you the opportunity to experience life at Siemens Mobility. You'll be immersed in real projects, gaining hands on industry experience, develop valuable business skills and build meaningful relationships across the business. Supported by structured development activities and a network of colleagues and fellow interns, you'll leave the programme with the experience, learning, confidence and connections to take the next step in your career.

Our Siemens Mobility UKI Central Functions business unit provides the strategic backbone, delivering essential operational, financial, and administrative support for innovative transportation solutions and projects across the UK and Ireland.

You’ll make a difference by:

• Put your university learning into practice by supporting the development and delivery of innovative rail technology solutions on real signalling projects.

• Collaborate with a range of teams and stakeholders, gaining insight into how technology solutions are developed, tested and continually improved.

• Build your digital and problem-solving skills by contributing to technology-led solutions that are helping shape the future of the rail industry.

• Gain hands‑on experience of systems engineering, learning how engineering processes can help manage risk, improve efficiency and support successful project delivery.

In addition to your day-to-day role and learning, you will take part in a structured development programme consisting of professional skills training and coaching support.

What you’ll need to succeed:

We are seeking innovative and inquisitive candidates that demonstrate the following;

• be on track to achieve a 2:2 or above in a Engineering or Technology related degree

• Logical thinking, willing to self-learn and research, and take a creative approach to problem solving

• Ability to work independently, safely and responsibly; take ownership of challenges and ideas and are looking to develop your ability to drive and lead change

• Enjoy collaborating with others to find innovative solutions Enjoy collaborating with others to find innovative solutions

Transform The Everyday with us

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us!

We are a Disability Confident Leader and welcome applications from all individuals, including those with disabilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact your recruiter, who will be happy to support you.

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Applicants to all Early Careers roles must have the legal, unrestricted right to work in the UK and must not require employer sponsorship now or in the future. We cannot consider applicants on Student, Graduate or other visas that would require sponsorship in the future to continue employment. Thank you for your understanding and interest in joining our team.