Use our list below to keep an eye on the key dates and ensure you get ahead of the competition by applying early.
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Key Dates
20th Dec 2024
- Bosch: Industrial Placements
- Prologis: Construction Development Management Team Placement 2025
- Prologis: Real Estate & Leasing Team Placement 2025
24th Dec 2024
- Bosch: Health, Safety and Environment Placement 2025
- Bosch: Health, Safety and Environment Placement 2025
30th Dec 2024
- MBDA: Industrial Placements
31st Dec 2024
- Kier Group: Industrial Placements
- Mott MacDonald: UK Industrial Placement Programme 2025
- Pirelli: Industrial Placements
- Tarmac: Mechanical Engineering Industrial Placement 2025
- Tarmac: Electrical Engineering Industrial Placement 2025
- Triumph Motorcycles: Industrial Placements
- WSP: Year in Industry Placements 2025
1st Jan 2025
- Uniper: Industrial Placements
3rd Jan 2025
- The Focusrite Group: Technical Support Engineer Placement 2025
5th Jan 2025
- Willmott Dixon: Year Out Placement 2025
6th Jan 2025
- ASMPT: Mechanical Engineering (Hardware) Undergraduate Placement 2025
- Nestlé: Engineering Placement 2025
10th Jan 2025
- Arcadis: 12 Month Placement - Civil Engineer
- Genuit Group: Chemical Process Engineer Year In Industry 2025
- Genuit Group: Engineering (Research & Development) Year in Industry 2025
- Graham: Civil Engineer Industrial Placement 2025
13th Jan 2025
17th Jan 2025
- Cummins Inc.: Engineering Services Placement Darlington 2025
- Wood: Industrial Placements
19th Jan 2025
- Seagate Technology: Industrial Placements
24th Jan 2025
- Environment Agency: Process & Chemical Engineering Industry Placements 2025
27th Jan 2025
28th Jan 2025
- Buro Happold: Industrial Placements
30th Jan 2025
31st Jan 2025
- BAE Systems: Industrial Placements
- Morgan Sindall Construction: Site Manager Year Out Placement 2025
- Morgan Sindall Construction: Quantity Surveyor Year Our Placement Thames Valley 2025
- Severn Trent Water: Industrial Placements
3rd Feb 2025
- AtkinsRéalis: Industrial Placements
5th Feb 2025
- AtkinsRéalis: Ground Engineering and Tunnelling Placement Scheme 2025
- AtkinsRéalis: Mechanical Engineering Placement Scheme 2025
21st Feb 2025
- Michael Dyson Associates: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Building Surveyor Placements Huddersfield 2025
- Michael Dyson Associates: Architectural Technician/Technologist & Part 1 Architectural Assistant Placement Huddersfield 2025
1st Apr 2025
- NATS: Industrial Placements
Rolling Deadlines
- Airbus: Industrial Placements
- AMETEK, Inc.: Industrial Placements
- Ansys: CFD Computational Fluid Dynamics R&D Engineering Placement Sheffield 2025
- Ansys: Materials Science/Engineering Industrial Placement 2025
- AWE: Industrial Placements
- Baker Hughes: Industrial Placements
- Balfour Beatty: Industrial Placements
- BMT Group: Naval Architecture Capability Placement 2025
- Bosch: Industrial Placements
- bp: Applied Sciences One Year Internship (Engineering or Science degrees) 2025
- Cambridge Consultants: Mechanical Engineering Placement 2025
- Cummins Inc.: Industrial Placements
- Danaher Corporation: Automation Engineer Placement 2025
- DBD International: Engineering Industrial Placement 2025
- DBD International: Industrial Placement Simulation and Modelling 2025
- Dow: Instrument Engineer Placement Barry 2025
- Drive System Design: Industry Placement Engineer Development and Test Leamington Spa 2024
- Eaton: Electronics Engineering Placement 2025
- EGGER Group: Industrial Placements
- Fugro: Offshore Geotechnical Engineer Year In Industry 2025
- GKN Aerospace: Powder Bed Additive Manufacturing Industrial Placement 2025
- Haleon: R&D Packaging Development Industrial Placement 2025
- Hollis Global: Building Surveyor Placement 2025
- Honeywell: Advanced Systems Project Engineer Placement 2025
- Husco International: Engineering Industrial Placement Runcorn 2025
- Hydrock: Industrial Placements
- Johnson & Johnson: MTO Design Engineer Placement 2025
- Knight Frank: Industrial Placements
- Kohler Co.: Mechanical Design Engineer Placement 2025
- Malvern Panalytical: Industrial Placements
- MBDA: Electro-Optic Seekers & Systems Engineer Undergraduate Placement 2025
- Medpace: Informatics Industrial Placement 2025
- Mitchells & Butlers: Property Undergraduate Scheme Birmingham 2024
- Moog Inc.: Engineering Placement 2025
- National Grid: Industrial Placements
- Network Rail: Civil Engineering Year in Industry 2025
- Network Rail: Electrical Engineering Year in Industry 2025
- Pell Frischmann: Industrial Placements
- Pirelli: Research & Development Assistant Placement 2025
- Plexus: Engineering Industrial Placement 2025
- Siemens: Industrial Placements
- Sika: Cementitious Systems Industrial Placement 2025
- SLB: Fluid Mechanics Research Placement 2025
- Taylor Wimpey: Strategic Land and Planning Placement 2025
- Textron: Design Engineering Placement Ipswich 2025
- Textron: Test Engineering Placement 2025
- Thermo Fisher Scientific: Quality Placement 2025
- Tilbury Douglas: Industrial Placements
- TLI Group: Engineering Workplacement Dungannon 2025
- Transport for London: Industrial Placements
- TSA Riley: Quantity Surveyor Placement 2025
- Vectura: Placement Student Engineering 2025
Many more roles listed under Industrial Placements 2025
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