Key Takeaways
- Undertake a 1-year placement as a Production Engineer starting July 2027.
- Improve digitalisation and lead improvement projects within the manufacturing plant.
- Must be an undergraduate student studying a STEM degree.
- Applications close on 27/11/2026.
About the Role
Join us for your placement year in summer 2027! Our internships are designed to give you an insight into what it's like to work for a world-renowned brand with a culture of support and community. An internship with Worcester Bosch will allow you to develop your skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, and project management while giving you the freedom to lead improvement projects, be creative in your solutions, and learn about new engineering disciplines.
You will be joining a tight-knit team of young engineers with a culture of support, communication, and trust. There is a strong sense of teamwork and collaboration with a determination to drive improvements and projects. A high number of returning interns have been noted after their studies have been completed.
Responsibilities
- Improving the digitalisation of the Clay Cross Manufacturing plant
- Assisting in I4.0 projects in different processes around the manufacturing site
- Participating in and leading Continuous Improvement Projects
- Supporting the launch of new products into the plant and changes to existing products
- Ensuring that we meet internal and external legislation for the manufacturing process
- Upkeep and creation of SOPs
- A good balance of office work and being hands-on in a shop floor environment
- Problem-solving on live issues on manufacturing lines to keep production going
Qualifications
- Must be an undergraduate student seeking a placement year as part of your degree.
- Studying a Bachelors or Masters in a STEM field.
- Good attitude to learning.
- Computer literate including Microsoft 365.
Desirable Skills
- Team working experience
- Willingness to drive projects independently
- Some problem-solving experience
- Manages time effectively
- Understanding of lean manufacturing techniques (Just in Time, Waste elimination, Pull Systems)
Additional Information
- Right To Work: Must have valid Right To Work in the UK status for the entirety of the placement year.
- Contract Duration: 1 year
- Working Hours: 39 hours per week (07:00 – 16:00 Monday to Thursday with a 30-minute unpaid lunchbreak and 07:00 – 12:00 Friday)
- Expected Start Date: July 2027 (advisory and flexible)
Benefits
- 20 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays
- Access to the Perkbox Benefits platform
- Discounts on products from across the Bosch Group
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Access to Bosch Social Club membership
- Volunteering days
- Policy to support growing families
- Health & wellbeing support including employee assistance programme