Industrial Internship - Civil Engineering - Rail (5781)

Descripción del puesto:

Our infrastructure systems experts combine rail systems and operational knowledge with systems engineering and safety management expertise to develop fully integrated railway designs which meet the needs of government, rail operators, the travelling public and others impacted by the railway. These designs may be for a new railway (or other guided transport system), for an extension to an existing system, or an enhancement by the introduction of a new technology . We support projects throughout the project lifecycle in integration, interface management, requirements management and verification and validation. We also provide specialist Systems Engineering services such as Systems Safety, Performance, Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (PRAM) and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC).  

The Opportunity

On this 10-12-month placement you will help us to deliver effective and professional services for a range of varied and high-profile clients. While you'll have a great deal of responsibility from day one, we'll give you the chance to take on more as you progress and broaden your skills. You will be encouraged to work towards a professional qualification with the IMechE or IET, whilst maintaining control and drive of your own career.

Typical responsibilities could include: 

Delivering technical work, either in formal reports or other suitable media

Supporting internal delivery and maintaining excellent customer relations, quality, and programmes

Contributing to bids and proposals

Delivery of consultancy advice

Contributing to the rolling stock strategy and business plan

Site visits and asset condition assessments

Attending and participating in project meetings, design reviews and HAZOPs

Is this role right for you?

We Are Looking For Candidates With The Following

* Candidates with a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a relevant subject such as Railway Engineering, Railway Systems Engineering, Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering. (2.1 or above) 

We're Looking For

Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.

Innovative minds: We're looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.

Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.

Adaptable adventurers: You're ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.

You should be able to start this opportunity in September 2026.

Advert closing date: 15th November 2025

Please note, in the event of high applicant volume, this role may be closed ahead of the advertised closing date. Early application is recommended.

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