We be­lieve in cre­ating an envi­ron­ment where our placement student re­ally can learn by do­ing dur­ing their time with us and where they are giv­en their own ar­eas of responsibilities from the start. That’s why our experts treat you as part of the team from day one, encour­age you to bring your own ideas to the table – and give you the opportunity to re­ally show what you can do.

Process Engineering - Surface Finish

We in the surface finish centre supply our customers with the pinnacle in automotive surface finishing. Our class leading team of experts apply state of the art methods & materials to realise our customer’s dreams.

What awaits you?

• Developing and compiling key performance indicating reports.
• Liaise with direct manufacturing and suppliers for line trials.
• Liaise with support functions such as planning, logistics and the technical laboratory for process, product and facility optimisation.
• Measure Surface Finish Product Key Characteristics for Statistical analysis leading to improvement.

• Interest in paint application technology
• Drive to create unconventional solutions and ideas
• Ability to contribute to and being part of a motivated team
• Fluent English is essential; a working knowledge of German would be beneficial
• Very good PC skills (Microsoft, visual basic)
• German Language skills would be advantageous
• Studying a Chemistry, Engineering or Business related degree

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 40 hours a week, Monday - 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.

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, if you are not a UK or European passport holder.  

Closing date for applications:  Monday 30^th November 2020

Any further questions? Email us on hr.services.recruitment@bmwgroup.co.uk