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Digital Operations Graduate

Siemens
£32,000
Goole

Expected closing date: Thursday, 31 December 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Graduate programme in Digital Operations for the rail industry.
  • Starting salary of £32,000 per year, plus bonus and benefits.
  • Based in Goole, with a 24-month duration.
  • Requires a 2:2 or above in specific engineering or related degrees.
  • Applications close on 31st December 2026, but may close earlier.

About the Role

Siemens Mobility is seeking ambitious final-year undergraduates for a two-year graduate programme focused on digital operations within the rail industry.

What You'll Do

This programme combines hands-on experience with structured development, including technical and professional training, graduate workshops, mentoring, and leadership exposure. You will:

  • Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and operational teams to develop digital solutions for rail fleets.
  • Support the creation of data-driven tools and technologies to improve maintenance, reliability, and decision-making.
  • Engage in the full digital product lifecycle, from identifying use cases to deployment.
  • Explore and apply technologies such as data analytics, dashboards, automation, and AI within the railway environment.
  • Gather feedback from depot teams and end-users to ensure developed tools provide real value.
  • Build technical, commercial, and stakeholder-management skills to foster future leadership in digitalisation and rail engineering.

Programme Structure

  • Year 1: Rotations across operational, technical, depot, and business functions, alongside time in your substantive role, to gain broad experience in Rolling Stock Customer Services.
  • Year 2: Transition into your substantive team to develop deeper expertise and prepare for your post-graduate role.

What You'll Need to Succeed

  • Achieved or be on track to achieve a 2:2 or above in:
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Electrical / Electronic Engineering
    • Digital Engineering/Transformation
    • Railway / Rail Systems Engineering
    • Engineering Management
    • Industrial Engineering
  • Logical thinking, a willingness to self-learn, and a creative approach to problem-solving.
  • Ability to work independently, safely, and responsibly, taking ownership of challenges and ideas.
  • Desire to develop leadership skills and drive change.
  • Enjoy collaborating with others to find innovative solutions.

Important Information

  • Starting Salary: £32,000 per year, plus an annual bonus and benefits.
  • Location: Goole
  • Duration: 24 months
  • Right to Work: Applicants must have the legal, unrestricted right to work in the UK and will not require employer sponsorship now or in the future.