FAQs
What is the main role of a Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer at MMBC?
The main role involves working as part of the Mechanical Team to support the delivery of multi-disciplined projects, which includes liaising with subcontractors and suppliers, approving drawings and designs, overseeing site activities, and assisting with health and safety documentation.
What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?
You need to have graduated or be due to graduate with a degree in Mechanical Engineering (BEng) or a postgraduate qualification (MSc).
Is a driving license required for this role?
Yes, a valid driving license is required for this position.
What skills are important for a Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer?
Important skills include confidence, motivation, the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, as well as strong organizational, communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
What kind of projects will I work on?
You will work on projects in the water, environment, energy, and industrial sectors that aim to positively impact the community.
Is there a mentorship program available for new graduates?
Yes, you will receive mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals as part of your development in the role.
Are there opportunities for career advancement?
Yes, there are internal development schemes that support and guide you towards becoming a Chartered Engineer with the relevant chartered body.
What benefits do you offer to employees?
Employees have access to a variety of benefits including 26 days of annual leave, holiday purchase options, gym discounts, access to the Early Career Professionals network, and more for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.
How long is the Early Careers Development Programme?
The Early Careers Development Programme is a 12-month scheme designed to enhance your skills and experience.
Will I be working in an office or on-site?
You may work either in an operational office or on-site depending on the delivery phase of the project. If on-site, you will work alongside a commissioning engineer.