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At the BMW Group, we believe in creating an environment where you will learn by doing and where you are given your own areas of responsibilities from the start. That’s why our experts treat you as part of the team from day one and encourage you to bring your own ideas to the table – giving you the opportunity to really show what you can do.
The role will support two functions within the organisation:
System Integration Exterior team
- You will assist in identifying problems during the assembly of Pre-Series vehicles and Series vehicles, conducting initial analysis into these problems, supporting the development of technical solutions whilst finally validating the effectiveness of these solutions virtually and with hardware.
- Be involved in live product builds, get hands-on in our technical workshops and be expected to master the basics of CATIA V5 to perform detailed virtual analysis of CAD packages.
- Support the team through a variety of interesting and technically challenging projects and some administrative support.
The System Integration Interior department
- Responsible for the geometric and functional integration of the interior during the development phase up until 3 months after SOP. Our metrology specialists support complex analysis topics across the wider team with their extensive measurement capabilities.
- Responsible for tolerance management in the plant. We have a current innovation project to develop Virtual Reality as a tool to support engineering analysis within the Quality division.
- Develop our VR system for use in Quality analysis problems. Involvement in current and future production topics.
- Development new functionality in the VR software. Grow the use of VR across plant Oxford.
- Training of new users. Contribute to the development of VR across BMW network.
Qualifications and Experience
- Be working towards a 2:2 or above in a relevant degree ideally with significant Business and Engineering content
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Good communications skills
- Mechanical engineering experience would be advantageous but not essential
- CAD knowledge would be useful
Why choose us?
- Great Pay – A competitive annual salary of £18,500, 26 days holiday (pro rata to your contract) and a pension scheme as well as a subsided on-site restaurant.
- Rewarding Work-Life Balance – Contracted working hours are 37 hours a week, with a half-day on a Friday helping you develop a fulfilling work-life balance.
- Exciting Additional Benefits - Throughout your placement you will be supported by our experts and many fellow students and have the opportunity to enjoy other employee benefits.
What do you need to do now?
If this sounds like the opportunity for you then apply today using the link below.
The next stages of the recruiting process, could include; online testing, video interview and then a face to face, or telephone or virtual interview with the hiring manager. This may be in the form of an assessment centre.
We operate rolling recruitment, this means we may close the application window earlier than identified, if sufficient applications are received, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
Please ensure that you complete all of the free text questions for your application to be progressed, and include a role relevant cover letter, explaining why we should consider you for this position.
To be eligible for this position, you must be returning to your studies, for a minimum of 6 months, after completion of this placement, and be able to provide proof of your legal right to work in the UK.
