REQ ID: 126488
JOB TITLE: Product Engineering: Future Propulsion Systems Undergraduate Programme
POSTING END DATE: 05/11/2024
START DATE: 07/07/2025
PROGRAMME DURATION: 12 months
LOCATION: Gaydon, Whitley
Hybrid working is potentially available, depending on the area and manager. JLR is a multi-site business and you’ll be required to spend time working with different departments at several locations.
Eligibility: Our undergraduate programmes offer a direct pipeline to our graduate scheme, which is not eligible for sponsorship. Therefore, JLR will only accept applications for this programme from candidates who would have the right to work in the UK at the point that they would successfully convert to the graduate programme.
PRODUCT ENGINEERING: FUTURE PROPULSION SYSTEMS UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME
As a Future Propulsion Systems undergraduate, you’ll learn what it takes to deliver the high-quality propulsion systems of the future. You’ll work in diverse environments, utilising engineering tools such as Computer Aided Engineering (CAE), Computer Aided Design (CAD), and data analysis techniques, while collaborating closely with various customer groups.
You’ll gain a systems view of the entire delivery landscape for commodities and systems. Collaborating with our programme management, purchasing, and manufacturing teams, as well as external engineering service providers, you’ll contribute to creating and delivering final products that meet quality, cost, and time targets.
During the year-long programme, you’ll rotate through a number of placements to help you develop your technical knowledge. Explore the different teams you could be a part of below. The team you’re placed in will depend on your personal preferences and business needs.
YOUR DEVELOPMENT
From day one, you’ll be surrounded by an innovative and dedicated team that care about your development. You’ll build essential business skills, including resilience, personal branding, and self-care. Working alongside experienced professionals, you’ll gain valuable industry insights while bringing your academic knowledge to life.
Throughout your journey, our Early Careers Delivery team will provide continuous support and guidance, ensuring you make the most of every opportunity.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
To join the Product Engineering: Propulsion Systems Undergraduate Programme, you’ll need to be on track to achieve at least a 2.2 degree in mechanical, electronic, software, chemical, aeronautical, automotive, materials or environmental engineering, aerospace computer science, mechatronics, maths or physics. You should be a skilled problem-solver with a curiosity for understanding business challenges and a drive to deliver innovative solutions. Strong numerical and interpersonal skills, along with the confidence to champion new initiatives, are essential.
Please note that our undergraduate placement opportunities are open only to penultimate-year students (those who will be returning to their final year of study or on an integrated master’s after their placement with us).
REWARDS AND BENEFITS
Our 2025 undergraduate programme salary will be £23,434. You’ll also enjoy a generous holiday allowance, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, an excellent pension scheme and access to a wide range of deals and discounts from retailers and sports clubs.
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
At JLR, we’re committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive culture that is representative of the society in which we live; a culture in which every one of our employees can bring their authentic self to work and reach their full potential.
ARRIVE AS YOU ARE. ACHIEVE THE EXCEPTIONAL.
You will channel your curiosity and creativity every day, sharpening your skills for a successful, transformative career. Your potential for impact starts here.
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