Technical team internships

DriveWorks Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent training and development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Free parking

Access to snacks and drinks

Job summary

A global software firm located in Warrington, UK, is seeking tech-savvy individuals for a full-time role. Successful candidates will provide technical support worldwide, create software configurators, and pursue Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional status. The company offers extensive training in 3D CAD, cloud computing, and design engineering, all within a supportive environment that values employee feedback. Benefits include training opportunities and a friendly workspace with free parking, fruit, and coffee.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be reliable, resourceful, and good problem solvers.
• Knowledge of SOLIDWORKS and Microsoft Excel are desirable.
• Good communication skills are important for interacting with global colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Providing proactive technical support to worldwide resellers.
• Creating configurators to showcase software.
• Working towards achieving Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional status (CSWP).

Skills

Knowledge of SOLIDWORKS

Microsoft Excel

Good communication skills

Interest in code

Head for maths

Tools

SQL

Database management

Azure/AWS

Cloud technologies

Job description

DriveWorks HQ, Warrington, United Kingdom

Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9am-5:30pm

The role

We’re looking for candidates with a genuine interest in technology, automation and how things work. You must be reliable, resourceful, and a good problem solver. Knowledge of SOLIDWORKS & Microsoft Excel are desirable. As the role includes interacting with people around the world, good communication skills are important too. Last but not least, an interest in code and a head for maths could help you stand out. Students who excel during their placement year are likely to be invited to join our Graduate Training Program.

Our software is used in manufacturing companies worldwide. Based in our corporate offices in the North West, you’ll be working on a variety of projects including:

• Providing proactive technical support to our worldwide resellers.
• Creating configurators to showcase our software – see examples at www.driveworkslive.com.
• Working towards achieving Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional status (CSWP).

What we can offer you

We are committed to innovation and continuous learning for everyone, across all our teams! You’ll enhance your 3D CAD skills, learn new skills and new technologies (SQL, database management, Azure/AWS, Cloud, etc.) You’ll also build your knowledge of design engineering and business processes. As DriveWorks is used by companies around the world, you will gain insight into a wide variety of engineering companies across a number of different industries.

• Excellent training and development opportunities – if you want to learn, you can.
• Work with the latest technology in a picturesque setting on nature’s doorstep with free parking.
• A supportive environment where your voice is heard and your individuality is celebrated.

We’ve thought about the little things to make your working day run smoothly – our cupboards are stocked with condiments, there’s butter and milk in the fridge, fruit available throughout the day, and freshly brewed coffee on tap.

We listen to our users so we can deliver great software for customer success, and we are committed to our team.

We’re the proud recipients of 2 prestigious Queen’s Awards, one for our Innovative Technology and one for our International Trade success.

How to apply

Send your CV and a short cover letter [e-mail] . We promise to do our best to reply to every application as fast as we can, please be aware that we may receive a high number of applications which can mean our replies are slower than we’d like. We may close this vacancy early depending on the number of applicants so don’t delay, apply today!

If selected, what’s next? A web interview, a web-based activity where you can showcase your skills and aptitude, followed by the chance to ask lots of questions, and meet other members of our team.

We have a legal responsibility to ensure our people have the right to live and work in the UK. If we make an offer of employment, we will need to check that you are eligible to work in the UK before you start work.