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Graduate Engineer

Cambridgeshire, UK
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Company: ANN PETTENGELL

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum

Are you a recent graduate looking to kickstart your career in engineering? Due to company growth, we are looking for a Graduate Production Engineer to join our technology client at their site, based West of Cambridge City Centre.

Working directly alongside the Senior Engineer and Operations Manager, you’ll play an integral role in delivering exciting projects from concept through to completion. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and professional development, all within a supportive team environment.

Key Duties:

As a Graduate Production Engineer, you’ll be involved in a wide range of tasks, including but not limited to:

  • Design & Drafting: Create pre-revision 2D, 3D, and cable drawings to support upcoming production runs.
  • Technical Support: Execute drawing conversions for cross-functional teams and manage technician-led part changes.
  • Production Continuity: Research and source replacement parts to mitigate supply chain disruptions, ensuring production runs smoothly and stays on schedule.
  • Systems Management: Manage active system configurations and maintain the integrity of the Business Central (ERP) database by adding and updating new items.
  • Assembly Process Learning: Gain valuable experience by learning the assembly process to help improve future designs.

Key Skills, Experience and Attributes:

  • A Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Production preferred).
  • Proven experience with CAD or Fusion 360 and proficiency in Microsoft 365, with a particular focus on advanced Excel for data management.
  • Strong analytical skills with a “find a way” mentality when faced with technical challenges.
  • Clear and concise communication skills, enabling you to collaborate effectively with technicians and senior leadership.

Benefits:

  • Optimized Work Week: Enjoy full-time pay with a compressed Friday schedule (half-day), so you can get an early start to your weekend.
  • Hybrid Flexibility: Work from home once every one to two weeks, giving you the flexibility to balance work and personal commitments.
  • Annual Bonus: Eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus based on company performance.
  • Generous Holiday Allowance: 28 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays.
  • Career Growth: Opportunity to progress into roles such as Production Engineer and Senior Production Engineer.

To apply for the role of Graduate Production Engineer, please send a covering letter together with a copy of your CV in MS Word

Ann Pettengell is acting as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

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