Graduate Mechanical Engineer (Rail Manufacturing) in Nottingham

Graduate Mechanical Engineer (Rail Manufacturing) in Nottingham

Nottingham Full-Time 26000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a structured 3-year programme, gaining hands-on experience in rail design and manufacturing.
  • Company: Renowned rail SME with over 100 years of success and rapid growth.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and long-term chartership support.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with clear progression pathways and opportunities for innovation.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your engineering career with real-world projects and mentorship from industry experts.
  • Qualifications: Recent mechanical engineering graduate or soon-to-be graduate.

The predicted salary is between 26000 - 30000 £ per year.

£26,000 - £30,000 + structured 3-year training programme + progression pathway + comprehensive benefits package + long term chartership support

Are you a recent or upcoming graduate in mechanical engineering, looking to step into a varied graduate programme, covering all areas of rail design, manufacture, maintenance and overhaul, with a highly successful and growing business which will provide excellent training, and a clear progression pathway?

Are you looking to develop into a versatile design role, where you will work from concept to completion, with the support of senior and principal designers, for a forward-thinking yet well-established business?

On offer is an excellent opportunity to join a renowned rail SME which has been established over 100 years, currently experiencing rapid growth after securing a major export deal.

The Role:

  • Structured 3-Year Rotation: Spend your first year gaining foundational knowledge, alongside 2-month external placements at sister companies focused on maintenance and modifications to understand the full rail asset lifecycle.
  • Mechanical Design & CAD: Develop 3D CAD models, layouts, manufacturing drawings, and technical documentation for freight wagons, containers, and heavy fabrication projects.

Graduate Mechanical Engineer (Rail Manufacturing) in Nottingham employer: Certain Advantage

Join a renowned rail SME in Mansfield that has been thriving for over 100 years, offering a structured 3-year training programme designed to foster your growth as a Graduate Mechanical Engineer. With a strong focus on employee development, comprehensive benefits, and long-term chartership support, this forward-thinking company provides a collaborative work culture where you can engage in diverse projects from concept to completion, ensuring a rewarding and meaningful career path.

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We think you need these skills to ace Graduate Mechanical Engineer (Rail Manufacturing) in Nottingham

Mechanical Design
3D CAD Modelling
Technical Documentation
Manufacturing Drawings
Rail Asset Lifecycle Understanding
Problem-Solving Skills
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