Graduate Engineer Loughborough, England
Job description
Graduate
Automation &* Control Engineer*
Are you ready to take the first step in your Engineering career and looking for an exciting opportunity; Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions (British Gypsum Celotex & Isover) can help you make it. We are recruiting for an Automation &* Control Graduate Engineer *to join us in our Operations Excellence Team.
We are part of a world-leading organisation Saint-Gobain who feature in the top 100 companies. We can offer you opportunities to deliver business results and make our world a better home, by creating spaces where people and community’s flourish.
Our business is all about our people and making a difference to our customers by taking initiative and driving continuous improvement. We want you to focus on the work you enjoy most.
Unsurprisingly, we’re constantly on the lookout for talented graduates who can help take our company into the future. People who will grow and develop their careers with us.
And that’s where you come in!
Join our Graduate Community where you’ll undertake a combination of on-the-job training, practical skills development, coaching and mentoring and get to share your thinking and ideas.
From the moment you start with us, you will be given real responsibility and you’ll be working on real projects making a real impact from day one. That could involve anything from shaping and implementing engineering improvements in a 24/7 manufacturing plant right through to exploring opportunities for further continuous improvement and designing new equipment and processes.
You will also be part of the Graduate Network / Early Careers Group that offers continuing professional development opportunities, activities include:
- Networking opportunities
- Participation in charity events
- Responding to business commitments by supporting cross functional projects
- Participation in STEM events
- Developing University and Institutional links
What you will do:
As an Automation &* Control Graduate Engineer*, you will:
· Contribute to strengthen our safety culture putting safety at the forefront of everything you do.
· Implement improvements in PLC's and SCADA systems along with software systems & interfaces.
· Continuously improve the standards and process performance to deliver a quality product for our customer, at minimal cost through process control and optimisation.
· Be responsible for the installation and technical support of PLC based hardware and software.
· Manage root cause analysis of Process & Control problems using World Class Manufacturing tools.
· Use data analysis tools and methods, to interpret data collected, to identify improvement projects, such as process improvements and cost saving in both long- and short-term horizons.
· Support the World Class Manufacturing program and Quality and Process Control activities.
· Work on projects across our UK sites
What you’ll need:
· You will hold or be expecting to graduate in 2023 with one of the following Degree qualifications or equivalent:
- Control Engineering
- Mechatronics
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- Electronic & Computer Systems
- Industrial IT
- General Engineering
- Have practical experience and / or theoretical knowledge of your area of specialism
· Have strong communication skills, enjoy working in a collaborative environment and can apply your knowledge working with a diverse range of projects.
- Flexibility to work at different locations in the UK.
- Able to demonstrate our values of trust, collaboration, and empowerment
- Full UK Driving Licence.
What you will get:
· Our salaries are generous, and our benefits are excellent
· Access to 100s of high street leisure discounts, as well as state of the art rewards system
· A defined contribution pension scheme
· Automatic life assurance cover through the Saint-Gobain scheme
· Plus, plenty more…
We are an inclusive employer and keen to hire talented people regardless of their background, abilities, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, what football team you support, taste in music, fashion sense or anything else that makes you.
The world of work is changing and at Saint-Gobain we are open to new ways of working in order to attract talented employees to join our business. We understand that everyone has different needs and commitments therefore we are very open to discuss any flexible requirements or need that you may have for this role. We can’t guarantee to meet all requests for flexibility but we promise to listen.
Now we’ve got you interested, apply today through our Carers site –
https://www.saint-gobain.com/en/careers
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate
Salary: Up to £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Flexitime
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Loughborough: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: 11134
