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Wood is currently recruiting for Graduate Engineers to join our teams across the UK with core disciplines of Instrumentation, Mechanical, Electrical or general Engineering and Artificial Intelligence
The Role
Wood is deeply committed to the development of its people and recognise the importance of growing a talented team of professionals with expertise in Engineering to ensure the future success of the Operations and Maintenance organisations and the sectors that we support.
As a Graduate Engineer, you will have exposure to different parts of the Digital Consultancy business gaining vital skills and developing into a role suited for your individual skill set. We develop new operations and maintenance management systems (e.g. SAP, Maximo (utlising in house proprietary software tools), audit operational assets / businesses to highlight improvement in asset management across all aspects, and assist our clients with improving the safe, efficient and cost effective operation of their business. We also facilitate Engineering studies (FMEA, FMECA, Equipment Criticality, Maintainability, etc.) to assist clients in better understanding their issues in design and redundancy aspects (including spares management) within their assets.
Who we are looking for
We are looking for Graduate Engineers in core disciplines of Instrumentation, Mechanical, Electrical or general Engineering and Artificial Intelligence with a desire to learn and an ambition work within the Digital Consultancy marketplace; engineers who will enjoy collaborating across multi-discipline teams, problem solving, trouble shooting, detailed analysis, developing AI software tools and who are willing to embrace new ideas and take on challenging assignments.
Our Clients and Projects
Within our Consultancy business, we service a varied client base worldwide, including utilities and power generation companies, Oil & Gas Operators, Petrochemical companies, Pharmaceutical companies, technology innovation and research centres – to name but a few. We provide value added services bespoke to the clients' requirements across; advisory services, project management, owners engineering through all the phases of the project lifecycle. Our specialisms within the renewable energy sector include; onshore and offshore wind, green hydrogen, solar, storage and infrastructure, among others. The work that we do for our clients is key to making the energy transition possible.
What we offer Graduates
- Technical and personal development; you will have access to a wealth of technical and personal development resources and opportunities.
- Support throughout your career; you will be assigned a buddy, and departmental manager to ensure your professional development.
- Experience across relevant business areas; to enhance your knowledge and experience to become a well-rounded Engineering Consultant.
- Meaningful and interesting projects; delivered to leaders of industry across all sectors of our client’s business and from conceptual design to operating stages on major projects worldwide.
- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business.
- Competitive salary; with incremental increases as you progress from a Graduate Engineer.
- Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle.
- Early Careers Network (ECN); join your peers within our ECN and have the opportunity to support and share ideas with other recent graduates across our business units.
- Global connections (via our GTEN, global technical engineering network); join experts around the world who are at the leading edge in all areas of industry, shaping the standards of our profession.
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
Application Process and deadlines
- Upload your CV and enter your details to our recruitment system via the link on the advert.
- Closing date for all applications will be Friday 10th November.
- We will review applications in November.
- We will then be holding screening calls throughout November / December with those candidates that fit the criteria below.
- Shortlisted candidates will receive invitations to assessment centres and/or interviews in January.
- Assessments will take place in February depending on location and discipline.
Skills and qualifications
You may read these details and are potentially thinking about not applying due to not having every single skill, knowledge or experience listed, and that’s understandable. However, we’d still like to hear from you. At Wood, we understand and acknowledge that everyone is different, and we are committed to equal opportunities and want to access all the talent that is out there. We are committed to attracting a broad range of skills, knowledge and experiences and embrace differences. So even if you feel you don’t have everything listed, but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge, or skills to help us unlock solutions to the world’s most critical challenges please apply.
Skills & Qualifications
Expected:
- Academic qualifications at BEng degree or higher in a relevant core Engineering discipline.
- Ability to work in multi-disciplinary team environment.
- Previous experience either voluntary or work placement within an Engineering environment is desirable.
- Driving license valid for use in UK and abroad is desirable.
- Willingness to travel occasionally (UK and abroad) as part of work assignments.
- The right to work in the UK.
If all of this sounds good to you, then follow the link to apply and start your journey with Wood!
