Electronics, Software, Systems, Compliance, DO and Mechanical Engineering Placement Students

by Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems (UK) Ltd.

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Deadline: 19th March 2017
Salary: £17,300
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Engineering
Location: South West
City: Melksham, Wiltshire

About Knorr-Bremse

In the early 1800s, British engineer Richard Trevithick (1771-1833) constructed the first railway steam locomotive that travelled at 8 kilometres per hour. Today in Asia trains travel at maximum speeds of up to 260 kilometers per hour. By 1850 Britain had more than 6,000 miles of railroad track, today in the UK there are 20,277 miles (32,186 kilometres) of track.

Rail is growing... grow with it!

Do you want to be a part of the next revolution?

More than a billion people worldwide rely daily on Knorr-Bremse systems. Knorr-Bremse is the world’s leading manufacturer of braking systems for rail and commercial vehicles. As a technology pioneer, for over 100 years Knorr-Bremse has been a driving force in the development, production and sale of modern braking systems for a variety of applications in the area of rail and commercial vehicles.

Electronics, Software, Systems, Compliance, DO and Mechanical Engineering Placement Students

Knorr-Bremse is growing... grow with us!

This is what we need you to do...

Key Responsibilities

  • Work within a team of experienced engineers in a multi-discipline engineering function.
  • Be involved within the full product lifecycle of safety critical applications in the Rail Industry. 
  • Work with experts to help develop new product ranges.
  • These placements are exciting opportunities to be a key integral part of new development for mechatronic products.

This is what we need you to have...

Competencies

  • Entrepreneurial flair.
  • Creativity.
  • Resilience, flexibility and adaptability.
  • Not afraid to make suggestions, challenge or offer new ideas and must be comfortable challenging the status quo.
  • Passionate, enthusiastic and a can-do attitude.

How to apply

If you are looking for a 12 month placement from July 2017 to July 2018 and wish to apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability to placements@knorr-bremse.com

Get on board and start your journey with us... We would love to hear from you!

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