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Wood’s System Integration team is recruiting for a Graduate Automation Engineer to join our graduate programme based in Staines in 2024.
About the role
As part of the role you will be exposed to real projects from day one in a diverse, dynamic consulting environment.
- Actively contribute to projects from day one
- Interact with multi-discipline engineering teams across wider integrated Wood projects, or deliver studies in small teams as part of our Systems Integration team
- Demonstrate understanding of, and work to, discipline specific procedures/guidelines
- Actively progress towards becoming a Chartered Engineer
- Showing an enthusiasm to learn
- Executing assigned personal objectives in accordance with our performance review system
- Executing assigned work tasks
Candidates must have full work rights in UK to be considered for this role.
Responsibilities
Key Elements of the Graduate Programme
- Access to a wealth of technical and personal development resources and opportunities
- Support throughout your career; you will be assigned a buddy, mentor (Chartered Engineer) and departmental manager to ensure your professional development is achieved in order to gain chartered engineer status
- Where available, opportunities for placements, site visits in the UK and overseas and rotations into other relevant disciplines to enhance your knowledge and experience in order to become a well-rounded Engineer
- Competitive salary
- Access to a range of excellent employee benefits including:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Give as you earn scheme
- Generous holiday allowance plus extra days purchase option
- Travel and private medical insurance
- Pension and life assurance
- Shares option
Early Careers Network
You will have access to the Early Careers Network that brings together young professionals and offers continuing professional development opportunities.
Early Careers Network activities include:
- Networking opportunities
- Organised social events
- Lunch and learn sessions
- Technical and soft skills training
- Participation in STEM events
- Access to Wood’s Global Developing Professionals Network
Qualifications
What we're looking for
- Master’s degree, or higher, in an Engineering subject, or related discipline, with a minimum of a 2:1
- Demonstrate initiative, tenacity and excellent communication skills
- Possess an ability to learn quickly and be adaptable and flexible to match business requirements
- An understanding of programming techniques and data science is an advantage
- Ability to work in multi-disciplinary, fast paced, team environments
- Right to work in UK preferential
About us
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
