FAQs
What is the location of the Electrical Engineering Industrial Placement?
The work location for this placement is within Gloucester, specifically at the Gloucester Business Park (GL3 4AE).
What are the required qualifications for this placement?
Candidates should be on track to achieve, or have already achieved, a 2:2 undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation & Control.
What is the duration of the Electrical Engineering Industrial Placement?
The program lasts for 12 months.
What is the starting salary for this position?
The starting salary for the Electrical Engineering Industrial Placement is £23,250.
What types of projects have previous students worked on during their placements?
Previous students have been involved in projects such as supporting safety improvements, examining radiation protection for power stations, and assisting in the condition monitoring program throughout a plant.
What qualities do we look for in candidates?
We seek candidates with strong technical and analytical skills, a genuine desire to learn, a questioning attitude, good teamwork abilities, and effective communication skills.
Is there support available for individuals with disabilities?
Yes, we are a disability confident employer and will do all we can to help with any reasonable adjustments needed during the application process.
What kind of training and development will be provided?
During the placement, you will have the opportunity to engage in hands-on learning, work on real-world challenges, and receive support from a mentor and your team.
How does the selection process work?
Our selection process uses a strengths-based approach, allowing candidates to showcase their skills and what motivates them.
When is the closing date for applications?
The advert will be closed once we have received a suitable number of applications, so candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.