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Digital Technology Industrial Placement

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Wolverhampton

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a tech-related degree, familiar with programming or web design, proficient in Microsoft Office, and possess strong teamwork, communication, time management, and organizational skills.
  • You will manage tech projects, collaborate on digital strategy, develop applications and reports, and support smart factory initiatives through automation and innovative solutions.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a technology-based bachelor’s degree, on track for a 2:1 or above.
  • Familiarity with programming or web design skills (e.g., HTML, CSS, VBA, Java, PHP, ASP).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills, adaptable and calm under pressure.
  • Self-motivated, creative, with excellent time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Project Management: Oversee significant technology projects, from software updates to the introduction of new platforms.
  • Digital Strategy: Work alongside business leaders and specialists as we implement our Digital Strategy.
  • Application Development: Create key metrics, applications, and reports that bring value to our customers and internal teams.
  • Automation & Innovation: Support the transition to a smart factory by assisting with projects such as:
  • Transaction and data collection automation
  • Robotic interfaces and reporting automation
  • Development of intelligent business models

FAQs

What is the starting salary for the Digital Technology Industrial Placement?

The starting salary for the Digital Technology Industrial Placement is £23,500 per annum.

How long is the industrial placement?

The industrial placement lasts for 12 months.

Where is the placement located?

The placement is located at Goodrich Actuation Systems Limited, Stafford Road, Wolverhampton, WV10 7EH, United Kingdom.

What type of degree is required for this placement?

Candidates must be pursuing a technology-based bachelor’s degree and be on track for a 2:1 or above.

What skills are preferred for applicants?

Familiarity with programming or web design skills (e.g., HTML, CSS, VBA, Java, PHP, ASP) and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools are preferred.

Is there an opportunity for professional growth during this placement?

Yes, the placement offers opportunities for professional growth, including challenging projects and cross-functional collaboration.

What benefits are included with this placement?

Benefits include a starting salary, 25 days of annual leave, hands-on experience, and exposure to real business challenges in the Aerospace sector.

Will I be involved in real projects during the placement?

Yes, you will have the opportunity to contribute to major decisions and projects from day one, gaining hands-on experience.

Are there any specific diversity and inclusion commitments mentioned?

Yes, the company is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion, believing that a multitude of approaches and ideas drive innovation.

Are background checks required for candidates?

Yes, potential candidates will be subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and background checks, and project access restrictions may apply to some nationalities.

Is the placement open to international candidates?

The placement may have project access restrictions that apply to some nationalities, which suggests that it may not be fully open to all international candidates.

What is the application deadline?

The job posting was made on 2024-10-30, but the specific application deadline is not mentioned in the job description.

Do I need to commit to the full 12-month placement?

Yes, candidates must be able to commit to the full 12-month placement, excluding the 25 days of annual leave.

Aerospace Redefined

Defence & Aerospace
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2018
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Collins Aerospace is a global aerospace and defence company that provides a wide range of innovative solutions and services. They specialise in designing, manufacturing, and servicing aircraft systems, avionics, and interior solutions. Their ultimate mission is to shape the future of aviation by delivering advanced technologies and integrated solutions that enhance aircraft performance, safety, and efficiency. Collins Aerospace's purpose is to enable their customers to succeed in the aerospace industry by providing reliable and cutting-edge solutions, fostering innovation, and driving progress. They strive to be a trusted partner for their customers, delivering superior products and services that contribute to the advancement of aviation and the improvement of global air transportation.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness plan

    Medical, dental and vision plans provide coverage for both preventive and non-routine care. If you choose to participate in a health savings account, we also make a lump-sum contribution depending on your eligibility. Plus, we have a wellness program that rewards you for making healthy lifestyle choices.

  • Work and life support

    It's important to us that you feel supported through life’s challenges. We offer a variety of flexible work arrangements and paid time off, as well as programs for dependent and adult care, family leave, college planning, counseling and personal convenience services.

  • Relocation assistance

    Relocating to a new city can be stressful. We offer relocation support for select technical positions to help make the transition seamless. See specific job descriptions to find out if this benefit is offered.

  • Tuition assistance

    We’re committed to supporting your lifelong learning. Through the Employee Scholar Program, you may be eligible for tuition, textbooks and selected academic fees for approved courses or degree programs that help advance your education.