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.
Three UK plants have had a part to play in MINI production – Plant Hams Hall makes engines, Plant Swindon produces body pressings and sub-assemblies for MINI, and all this comes together at Plant Oxford with body shell production, paint and final assembly.
To ensure that we are continually developing our workforce, we are looking for talented and motivated people who will inspire and shape our future business. Each year we offer a number of placement student opportunities and are keen to hear from you if you are currently studying an undergraduate degree and are on track for a 2:1 or 1st class final result.
Vehicle Quality Testing
This is a great opportunity to get hands on with our vehicles, you will be providing customer orientated evaluation on a range of MINI vehicles in various specifications, enabling faults to be reported quickly to enable solutions to be put in place
What will you be doing?
• Inspect and assess cars for any aesthetic or technical faults
• Record concerns, update reports and raise incidents
• Liaise with internal vehicle users and specialist vehicle auditors to monitor vehicle quality
• Liaise with Engineering departments and co-ordinate analysis of the vehicles
• Generate reports for management presentations
- A valid UK/EU Driving License
- A relevant Business or Engineering degree, on track to achieve a minimum 2:1 or equivalent
- A keen eye for detail
- Manage the daily movement of cars in and out of the department
- Ability to communicate professionally with a wide range of stakeholders at varying levels in the business.
- A passion for the automotive industry
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.
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.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 21st February 2021
Any further questions? Email us on hr.services.recruitment@bmwgroup.co.uk
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