2019 Graduate Program at Meggitt PLC

Where: Worldwide

Deadline: December 15, 2018

Type: Graduate

About the Company:

Main business: Engineering and manufacturing

Headquartered in the UK, Meggitt PLC is a global engineering group specialising in extreme environment components and smart sub-systems for aerospace, defence and energy markets. Some 11,000 people are employed across manufacturing facilities in Asia, Europe and North America and regional bases in Brazil, India and the Middle East.

About the Role:

The Meggitt Graduate Program is a rotational leadership development program geared for recent graduates.

In the Meggitt Graduate Program, the selected individual will learn about and experience working in the Engineering, the design and make of products and operations in a manufacturing environment. The individual will utilizes their experiences obtained in their respective chosen field and new fields where they can apply their existing skills. You will be assigned a senior leader as mentor that will guide you through the program.

The individual selected, depending on background discipline, will be assigned to projects in the following areas.

Engineering: fuel systems development, thermal or pneumatic technology roadmap, landing gear monitoring, fire suppression systems development, power systems, composites, system modelling, manufacturing technology and more to develop differentiated technology.

Operations: operational excellence, supply chain strategy, advanced manufacturing, manufacturing strategy, manufacturing systems / planning

Individuals will also be assigned to one placement in an area outside of the technical discipline.

The three-year programme rotates through four nine-month placements:

  • Each placement includes cross-discipline project work and assignments across different divisions.
  • Each placement includes technical and commercial training as well as professional and personal development.
  • One international placement
  • Mentorship from some of the most successful and experienced engineers in the business.
  • Reviews and appraisals at the end of each placement.

Requirements:

Academic Qualifications:

  • Education/Experience: MEng, BS, BSc, MS, MSc PhD in Mechanical, Systems, Power Electronics, Aerospace, Hardware or Electronic/Electrical Engineering Disciplines/Other related discipline or BS, MS, PhD in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering and/or Manufacturing Engineering Disciplines
  • Recent graduates with a 2:1 or above
  • Individuals who show evidence of leadership qualities and/or team-working ability (can include extra-curricular activities as well as professional).
  • Creative thinkers who can take Meggitt to the next level.

Person specification:

We are interested in people who want to explore:

  • Digital manufacturing and industrial techniques
  • Bridging mechanical to electrical systems
  • Higher temperature materials
  • Aeronautics, e.g. laminar flow, anti-icing
  • Operations management and manufacturing
  • Polymers and composites – materials research
  • New manufacturing technologies, e.g. additive manufacturing and CMC
  • Electrical power management and machines
  • Piezo-electric products
  • Equipment monitoring, fault detection and prediction
  • Micro (nano) technologies
  • Generally, people with passion in innovative Engineering.

How to Apply:

For more information and to apply please visit Career Connect and search Reference ID 'AYGJL'