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Mechanical Design Engineer Summer Placement

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UK Research and Innovation

Jan 30

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • £20.6K
  • Oxford

Requirements

  • Are in full time education at university, and will be returning to university/your studies to complete your undergraduate degree following the placement?
  • Have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the placement
  • Experience in 3D modelling
  • Knowledge of fundamental mechanical engineering principles, e.g., materials, stress/strain, and heat transfer
  • Ability to read and understand technical information
  • Ability to communicate well – both technically and non-technically – with a proven ability to work collaboratively and constructively in teams
  • Strong desire to learn and develop skills
  • Desirable Criteria:
  • A working understanding of appropriate manufacturing and fabrication techniques
  • Knowledge of engineering drawings to relevant engineering standards
  • Shows an appreciation of engineering in the wider context of society
  • Expected to achieve 2:1 or above

Responsibilities

  • To deliver engineering solutions for scientific requirements
  • Produce concepts, designs and engineering drawings through the use of 2D & 3D CAD systems
  • Create and manage specifications based on customer requirements
  • Produce calculations to validate designs
  • Present designs – both verbally and in writing – for peer and stakeholder review

UK Research and Innovation

Government
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2018
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

UKRI convenes, catalyses and invests in close collaboration with others to build a thriving, inclusive research and innovation system that connects discovery to prosperity and public good. Our work is tackling 21st century challenges from climate and advancing technologies, to health, society, arts and culture. We bring together nine organisations with great depth and breadth of expertise, allowing us to connect research communities, institutions, businesses and wider society, in the UK and around the world. This combination enables us to work across the whole research and innovation system, informed by our networks and expertise. Our vision is for an outstanding research and innovation system in the UK that gives everyone the opportunity to contribute and to benefit, enriching lives locally, nationally and internationally.