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    At Andor we are devoted to accelerating the greatest scientific advancements of our age. It matters to us that the products we develop make a real difference to our customers and contribute significantly to their research. We want to deliver differentiated, accessible solutions to the widest possible scientific research and industrial communities.

    As a trailblazing leader in our field, we foster a diverse and inclusive environment where innovation thrives and endless possibilities unfold.

    We are hiring an Engineering Placement Student to join our team of future innovators!

    Are you an ambitious Manufacturing, Mechanical, Mechatronic, Electronic or Electrical Engineering student with a passion for innovation? Are you ready to kick-start your engineering career? Look no further! Join our dynamic team at Andor and become a part of something extraordinary.

    What we offer

    • Exciting Engineering Challenges: Tackle real-world projects that push the boundaries of manufacturing and creativity.
    • Mentorship and Growth: Work alongside experienced manufacturing and process engineers who will guide your development and nurture your talents.
    • Cutting-Edge Technology: Access to state-of-the-art tools and resources such as a Class 1000 Clean Room
    • Collaborative Environment: Engage with a diverse and talented team, where your ideas are valued and encouraged.
    • Opportunity to apply for sponsorship funding and mentoring for your final year at university.

    The role

    The Engineering Placement Student will work within our Operations Department, to provide technical support to production and new product introduction of Andor’s innovative scientific product portfolio. The successful candidate will be part of and be supported by the Manufacturing Engineering Team to develop Andor’s manufacturing processes and equipment, conduct root cause analysis, provide technical solutions for continuous improvement activities, and provide input and preparation for NPI. Working across a wide product range. The successful candidate will receive exposure to many different functions within Andor beyond the manufacturing team, and will have the opportunity to make tangible contributions to the business.

    This is a 12-month fixed term contract starting in July 2024 and will work full time onsite at Andor.

    We are for looking enthusiastic engineering students who

    • Are hungry to learn and innovate
    • Are completing the 2nd year of a Manufacturing, Mechanical, Mechatronic, Electronic or Electrical Engineering degree
    • Are available to start placement in July 2024
    • Are excellent team players and communicators
    • Are eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges

    How to apply

    If you are ready to embark on a thrilling engineering journey with us apply via Andor Technology - Oxford Instruments Careers (oxinst.com) with a CV and a cover letter outlining your aspirations and why you'd be a great fit for Andor. Please ensure you include your individual module results for year 1 in your CV.

    Completed applications should be submitted no later than midnight on Sunday 18th February 2024.

    Why Andor?

    At Andor, we live and breathe our core values- Inclusive, Innovative, Trusted and Purposeful- in everything we do, for our customers and fantastic teams.

    Our employees are fundamental to the success of our business, and their unwavering dedication drives our success. We are thrilled to offer an excellent benefits program with a spectrum of options tailored to match your unique lifestyle and aspirations.

    Join us in a world where innovation knows no bounds, trust is paramount, and purpose propels us forward. At Andor, we're not just a company; we're a thrilling journey of growth and opportunity!

    Andor benefits

    Andor provides employees with a superb compensation & benefits package to suit your lifestyle.

    • Health & Wellbeing- Mental Health First Aiders, Employee Assistance Programme (LifeWorks, Babylon and UnMind), Private Medical Insurance with BUPA for you and your dependents, Income Protection, Life Assurance and Personal Accident Insurance. Company sick pay and medical leave, Occupational healthcare Service, 2 days paid leave for volunteering each year
    • Money & Lifestyle –Pension – employer contributory scheme (6%), Share Incentive Plan, Leave Purchase Scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, Car Salary Exchange Scheme, Tech Purchase scheme. Give as You Earn. Employee discount scheme. Free Parking Onsite.
    • Career –Externally accredited training and development opportunities, LinkedIn learning, Learning & development programmes.
    • Work Life Balance – 187.5 holiday hours, 9 customary holidays. Flexible start and finish times, lunchtime finish on Fridays, Enhanced maternity pay, Enhanced paternity pay, Bereavement leave, 5 days wedding leave

    Andor is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all. However, our employment monitoring data tells us that women, individuals from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities and people with a disability are currently under-represented therefore, we particularly welcome applications from these individuals. We are committed to ensuring our workplace is a safe, welcoming and inclusive place to work, which is why we subscribe to Equality Charter Marks.