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2024 UK Industrial Placement - Special Services - Croydon

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Engineering
  • London

Requirements

  • We are currently recruiting for committed and motivated students with a genuine passion for problem solving, complex analysis and a desire to make a difference in the world. The SSD team has a focus on specialist skills such as dynamics, vibration and non-linear problems, so a keen interest in these areas and willingness to learn is required.
  • To be eligible for this opportunity, you will have less than 12 months relevant experience and be studying a degree in one of the following degree disciplines:
  • Civil Engineering
  • Structural Engineering
  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • General Engineering (with a specialism in one of the above)
  • In your application you should be able to demonstrate your interest in the role and working at Mott MacDonald through relevant experience, such as studying relevant modules, or previous work experience.
  • We are looking for applicants with the following characteristics:
  • Methodical approach to problem solving
  • Ability to use your initiative to undertake tasks efficiently and independently and a willingness to learn.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and team members.
  • Excellent written communication and attention to detail and be able to demonstrate accurate technical drawings and good report writing.

Responsibilities

  • As a placement student in SSD, you would be working on a wide range of projects supported by the team, which cover aspects such as design, forensic analysis, first-principles problem solving and asset life extension. You would be working in a skilled team of engineers, applying a range of design codes, as well as assessing non-code compliant structures, often using FEA software, to develop innovative solutions for our clients. Mentors within the team will be assigned to help with technical and non-technical questions. We have a strong focus, within our projects, on sustainability, applying this to the solutions we develop for designs both environmentally and socially, as well as developing tools to aid with these processes.

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Industry
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Employees
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Mission & Purpose

Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. Partnering with our clients, we are solving the world's most intricate challenges. We search out the connections others fail to make, to unlock creativity and deliver better outcomes for the lives we touch every day.