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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 degree (2:1+), have programming or web design skills, be proficient in Microsoft Office, and possess strong teamwork, communication, and organizational abilities.
  • You will manage technology projects, implement digital strategies, develop applications and reports, and support automation and innovation for smart factory initiatives.

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 duration of the placement?

The duration of the placement is 12 months.

What is the salary for this position?

The starting salary for this position is £23,500 per annum.

Where is the job located?

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

What are the working hours?

The working hours are not specified in the job description.

What qualifications do I need to apply?

You need to be currently pursuing a technology-based bachelor’s degree and be on track for a 2:1 or above.

Are there any specific technical skills required?

Yes, familiarity with programming or web design skills (e.g., HTML, CSS, VBA, Java, PHP, ASP) is required.

What kind of experience can I expect to gain from this placement?

You can expect to gain valuable hands-on experience in project management, digital strategy, application development, and automation/innovation within the aerospace sector.

Will I have opportunities for professional growth during the placement?

Yes, you will have opportunities for professional growth through challenging projects and cross-functional collaboration.

Is there an opportunity for full-time employment after the placement?

The job description does not specify opportunities for full-time employment after the placement.

Are there any benefits apart from the salary?

Yes, additional benefits include 25 days of annual leave and gaining industry knowledge and practical skills in the aerospace sector.

Do I need to provide proof of my qualifications?

Yes, candidates may need to provide proof of their qualifications during the application process.

Is there any support for individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process?

Yes, the company is committed to ensuring a barrier-free and inclusive recruitment process and will make adjustments for individuals with disabilities or long-term conditions.

Are background checks necessary for this position?

Yes, potential candidates will be subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and background checks.

Can I apply if I am not a citizen of the UK?

Some project access restrictions may apply to certain nationalities, as mentioned in the job description.

What can I expect regarding teamwork and collaboration in this role?

You can expect to work with a collaborative team, contributing to significant projects and decisions from day one.

How do I apply for this position?

You can apply for this position by following the application process outlined in the job listing.

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.