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Graduate Production Data Engineer

Yunex
£30,500
DorsetBH23 6BU

Expected closing date: Thursday, 31 December 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Contribute to live projects involving data collection, structuring, and analysis for manufacturing systems.
  • Salary of £30,500 per year with annual bonus opportunity.
  • Requires a degree in a relevant field like Data Science or Computer Science.
  • Applications close on 31st December 2026, with Assessment Centres in February 2027.
  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this programme.

About the Role

Yunex Traffic is seeking a Graduate Production Data Engineer to help shape the future of mobility through intelligent transport solutions.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Collecting and structuring data from production equipment and manufacturing systems.
  • Contributing to the development of a new MES (Manufacturing Execution System) internal platform.
  • Connecting data between SAP, MES, shop-floor systems and databases.
  • Identifying opportunities to automate data collection rather than relying on spreadsheets/manual entries.
  • Working with the team to develop data models for overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), cycle time, throughput, downtime, WIP, quality and capacity.
  • Exploring AI/Machine Learning, computer vision and predictive analytics.
  • Creating APIs or lightweight applications to make manufacturing data easier to consume.
  • Developing data visualisations, dashboards and automated reporting.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • A degree in a relevant field such as: Data Science, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics / Mechatronics or Electronic/Manufacturing with strong programming/data content.
  • Experience with SQL/relational databases/data modeling.
  • Familiarity with any programming such as Python/ C#/JavaScript would be beneficial.
  • An interest in automation, AI, machine learning and computer vision.

What You'll Get:

  • Salary of £30,500
  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Flexible benefits package
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Professional qualifications (where applicable)
  • Subsidised canteen
  • Career development support and progression opportunities

Life as Emerging Talent:

  • Become part of a nationwide Emerging Talent community.
  • Build relationships with colleagues across the business.
  • Learn from experienced professionals and senior leaders.
  • Develop key professional and leadership skills.
  • Collaborate on business-wide impact projects.
  • Take part in volunteering and community initiatives.
  • Grow your network through events and development activities.

Green Light Programme:

A year-long development journey designed to strengthen your professional, business and leadership skills while helping you build your network across Yunex Traffic.

Recruitment Process:

  • Applications close on 31st December 2026.
  • Assessment Centres will take place during 1st – 19th February 2027.
  • The Graduate Programme is due to commence on 6th September 2027.