Engineer Placement

by Flowserve

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Deadline: 28th February 2017
Salary: £19,000
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Engineering
Location: South East
City: Haywards Heath, West Sussex

About Flowserve

Flowserve is the recognized world leader in supplying pumps, valves, seals, automation, and services to the power, oil, gas, chemical, and other industries. With more than 15,000 employees in more than 50 countries, we combine our global reach with a local presence. Flowserve benefits from a naturally diverse and dynamic working environment. Flowserve is more than an industry leader. It is also an outstanding place to work.

Engineer Placement

Flowserve is offering one year Engineering placements beginning in July/August 2017

The successful candidates will be working as part of the engineering team that is responsible for sales order engineering, new product development and end user support. Responsibilities are varied and may include:

  • To carry out investigations into product failures and application issues under the company’s returned goods system.
  • Liaise with the Sales team on a technical level regarding returned products.
  • Undertake feasibility studies and design verification exercises to extend existing product ranges or performance criteria.
  • Initiate testing programmes and experiments to assist in the design verification process. This may be practical or theoretical.
  • Support all other departments where necessary and ensure inter departmental cooperation is maintained.
  • Complete risk assessments and compile safe systems of work in support of all practical work within the workshop.

We are looking for bright, enthusiastic and motivated undergraduates who are en-route to obtaining a degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline and have the following skills:

  • a practical adeptness and logical approach to problem solving
  • a ‘can do’ attitude
  • excellent analytical skills
  • the ability to work own initiative to tight deadlines
  • good English verbal and written communication skills
  • high attention to detail
  • flexible and adaptable
  • a full clean UK driving licence (not essential)

Applicants will ideally be on track to achieving a 2:1 degree and have 300 UCAS points.

Throughout your internship you will be mentored to help improve your skill set and receive training on any additional skills that may be required to accomplish your projects.

Flowserve offers a salary of £19,000 per annum. The working week is 37½ hours. Benefits include 25 days’ holiday, canteen facilities, pension scheme, life assurance cover, and Health Cash plan to help with every day health care costs.

How to apply

To apply for this placement please email your CV together with a covering letter identifying the placement you are applying for, the degree course you are studying (including any area of specialism you are interested in), predicted grades and the future career path you hope to follow to Natalie Clark, HR Officer, nclark@flowserve.com

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