We believe in creating an environment where our placement student really can learn and develop during their time with us and where they are given their own areas of responsibilities from the start. Our experts and mentors will treat you as part of the team from day one: encouraging you to bring your own ideas to the table and give you the opportunity to really show what you can do.
BMW Group has invested more than £450 million in the plant since 2001 to integrate the production and increase production capacity up to 240,000 units per year over the medium term.
As a major international employer, with a proud investment in our people, we are seeking an Undergraduate student to undertake a role within our Powertrain and driving Dynamics Validation and Analysis department. The successful candidate will support the department in its Integration and Validation activities related to MINI Powertrain and Chassis, covering Petrol & Diesel Engines, Manual & Automatic Transmissions, Drive trains, Engine & Transmission Control Modules. Steering, suspension, brakes, wheels,tyres, geometry and Systems. The successful candidate will also take on other personal project responsibilities.
What will you be doing?
- Provide support to the Analysis Engineers and Workshop Technician. Investigation of failed vehicles to component or process level.
- Prepatation of vehicles for validation and assessment.
- Support in development and roll out of FAF (Vehicle evaluation) process.
- Project support (Roll out of Ocean tool to department)
- Monthly team board updating. Problem resolution documentation meeting scheduling, agenda setting and minute taking.
- Studying towards Engineering related degree, targeting an achievement of 2:2 or higher.
- Have good IT and communication skills.
- Have a valid UK driving licence.
- A good team player.
- Highly self motivated.
- German Language would be advantageous, but not essential.
Why choose us?
- Great Pay – A competitive annual salary of £18,500, 26 days holiday (pro rata to your contract) and a pension scheme as well as a subsided on-site restaurant.
- Rewarding Work-Life Balance – Contracted working hours are 37 hours a week, with a half-day on a Friday helping you develop a fulfilling work-life balance.
- Exciting Additional Benefits - Throughout your placement you will be supported by our experts and many fellow students and have the opportunity to enjoy other employee benefits.
What do you need to do now?
If this sounds like the opportunity for you then apply today using the link below.
The next stages of the recruiting process, could include; online testing, video interview and then a face to face, or telephone or virtual interview with the hiring manager. This may be in the form of an assessment centre.
Please note:
We operate rolling recruitment, this means we may close the application window earlier than identified, if sufficient applications are received, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
Please ensure that you complete all of the free text questions for your application to be progressed, and include a role relevant cover letter, explaining why we should consider you for this position.
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation
To be eligible for this position, you must be returning to your studies, for a minimum of 6 months, after completion of this placement, and be able to provide proof of your legal right to work in the UK.
Any further questions? Email us on hr.services.recruitment@bmwgroup.co.uk
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