Undergraduate Placement Year 2025 - Production Engineering Intern

Join us for your placement year in summer 2025! Our internships are designed to give you an insight into what its like to work for a worldrenowned brand with a culture of support and community.

An internship with Worcester Bosch will allow you to develop your skill 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.

We are looking for someone who wants to have a real impact on our organisation who is willing to learn from industrial professionals but who can also bring a new set of ideas to problems. The projects you will be working on will be broadranging and varied in size giving you exposure to the principles of manufacturing engineering & technology and how a project environment operates.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Improving and maintaining the daytoday operation of the Clay Cross Manufacturing plant within the Weld and Press areas.
• Assist in Weld and Press projects in 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 processes to keep production going

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Qualifications :

Please note that to be eligible for this role you must be an undergraduate student seeking a placement year as part of your degree if you do not meet these criteria please consider applying for other positions.

Our ideal candidate must have:

• Undergraduate student (studying an Engineering focused degree) with a desire to complete a 13month work placement as part of degree studies.
• Organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise workload.
• Adaptable to changing working environments 
• Confident to challenge and create new ideas.
• Capable of exercising initiative individually and in a team.
• High attention to detail.
• Can communicate confidently with people at all levels of seniority both written and verbal.
• IT literate and confident in using MS Office packages as well as learning Bosch and industry specialist systems

Our ideal candidate should have:

• Full and valid Driving License
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes including welding assembly testing and automation.
• Knowledge of quality tools e.g. FMEA SPC Capability studies
• Understanding of Lean manufacturing techniques e.g. Pull system Justintime waste elimination

Right To Work: please ensure you have a valid Right To Work in the UK status for the entirety of the placement year upon submitting an application.

Additional Information :

Expected Start Date: 30.06.2025
Please note that this date is advisory and can be flexible within reason.

Contract Duration: 1 year

Working Hours: 39 hours per week standard working pattern of 07:00 16:00 Monday to Thursday with a 30minute unpaid lunchbreak and 07:00 12:00 Friday

Working with us comes with the following 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 offering you and up to 5 friends and family discounts on excursions and events
• Volunteering days
• Policy to support growing families
• Health & wellbeing support including: over 200 trained mental health first aid champions free of charge employee assistance programme
• Access to Bosch Social Club membership offering you and up to 5 friends and family discounts on excursions and events
• And more!

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime