Electrical Manufacturing Engineering Placement 2025-26
Job Number: 327431
Description
About Textron Specialized Vehicles
Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, snowmobiles, side-by-sides, all-terrain vehicles, professional turf-care equipment, and ground support equipment. Textron Specialized Vehicles markets products under several different brands. Its vehicles are found in environments ranging from golf courses to factories, airports to planned communities, and theme parks to hunting preserves.
About Textron Inc.
Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell Helicopter, Cessna, Beechcraft, Hawker, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, Textron Systems, and TRU Simulation + Training. For more information, visit: .
Opportunity
Ransomes Jacobsen Ltd are recruiting an Electrical Manufacturing Engineering placement student who will be based in Ipswich in the United Kingdom. In this position, you will assist with the implementation of new hybrid and electric-powered turf care equipment, determine test and assembly processes, diagnose failures, implement improvement activities to ensure robust solutions are implemented, and help resolve warranty problems associated with new and existing equipment. You will also be responsible for solving a variety of technical problems of moderate to difficult scope and complexity and ensure projects are executed per the agreed upon timing, cost, quality, and product requirements.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
1. Provide technical support to Operations teams to ensure production targets are met;
2. Develop testing methods and procedures for new electric/hybrid vehicles and components;
3. Diagnose and document faults on vehicles involving (but not limited to) the following systems/components: Micro-Controllers, inductive sensors, DC/AC motors, DC generators, converters, linear actuators, complex electrical harnesses - including low and high power cable designs, and CAN-bus;
4. Provide support in the development of line layouts to suit assembly of electric vehicles and mixed power train lines;
5. Implement and maintain standard operating procedures across all areas of responsibility as required by new products and process improvements;
6. Support in the implementation and application of manufacturing methodologies such as (but not limited to) 6S, 3A/PDCA, Waste Walks, 5Y;
7. Implement robust root cause corrective action techniques to provide solutions to issues and improvements to manufacturing practices within the business;
8. Identify opportunities for investment that will improve manufacturing output based on current capability and growth plans;
9. Aid in the generation of PFMEA’s for components and assemblies;
10. Complying with and actively promoting health and safety guidelines, internal policies, and any other applicable policies and regulations;
11. Other duties as required.
Qualifications
Qualifications/Skills/Experience Required:
You should be enrolled on a Bachelor’s/Integrated Master’s Degree or equivalent in Manufacturing Engineering (with Electrical/Electronic modules) or Electrical Engineering, with the opportunity to complete a 12-month placement;
Experience with hybrid/pure electric vehicles or equipment is desirable;
Self-motivating and able to work with low levels of supervision to defined objectives;
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
What we Offer:
1. Competitive salary;
2. 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays;
3. Company pension scheme (6% employer contribution);
4. Life assurance scheme;
5. Company sick pay scheme;
6. On-site golf course and football pitch;
7. Employee Assistance Programme;
8. Long service awards;
9. Perks at work (discounted cinema tickets etc);
10. Learning and development opportunities.
Recruiting Company: Textron Specialized Vehicles
Primary Location: Great Britain-England-Ipswich
Job Field: Manufacturing
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Internship / Co-Op
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 09/09/2024, 10:53:57 AM
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