POSTING END DATE: 29/10/2024
START DATE: 07/07/2025
PROGRAMME DURATION: 12 months
LOCATION: Halewood, Liverpool
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.
ACHIEVE THE EXCEPTIONAL
JLR’s graduate programme is where your ambition meets automotive innovation. Learn from visionary industry experts, build your network and gain invaluable industry insight. Become integral to our future and build the exceptional career you deserve. Arrive with potential. Grow with freedom.
INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS: MANUFACTURING UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME
At JLR, our Industrial Operations function is responsible for creating thousands of vehicles every day. This industry-leading undergraduate programme is an opportunity for you to shape the future of manufacturing. You’ll gain real-world experience, learning how to implement and manage a lean manufacturing operation, explore the digital engineering lifecycle of a vehicle and develop your core competencies in engineering.
During the year-long programme, you could work at either within our Halewood Plant team or within our Global Manufacturing Engineering (GME) function (also based at Halewood). Where you’re placed will depend on your personal preferences and business needs.
HALEWOOD PLANT
Our Halewood Plant is a vehicle production facility with a long heritage of manufacturing. This is an exciting time for us, with unprecedented levels of investment and the introduction of new technologies. We’re developing a new generation of electric cars set to launch in 2025, and if you join this team, you’ll play a key role in helping us deliver our innovative Electrical Modular Architecture (EMA) platform.
Some of the areas you’ll focus on while in the Halewood Plant team include Paint, Trim and Final, Quality or Materials, Planning and Logistics.
GLOBAL MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING (GME)
Our GME team are responsible for designing, installing and commissioning the manufacturing facilities that build the modern luxury vehicles of the future. If you join this team, you’ll be responsible for ensuring our manufacturing plant teams have the resources they need to produce the right number of vehicles, all meeting the highest standard of quality.
YOUR DEVELOPMENT
Our undergraduate programmes are designed to set you up for a lifetime of success, developing your curiosity and creativity over a period of 12 months. 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 Industrial Operations: Manufacturing Undergraduate programme, you’ll need to be on track to achieve at least a 2.2 degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, material engineering, or aeronautical or automotive engineering if you have a strong interest in manufacturing.
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). All our undergraduate programmes have a fixed start date, commencing 7th July 2025.
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 passionate about our people. They are at the heart of our business. 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.
Please be aware that we may close our programmes at any point and at short notice based on the volume of applications received. To give yourself the best chance of being considered for a place on this programme, please apply early.
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