Sensata Technologies in Antrim has five Mechanical focused Product Design & Analysis Teams consisting of Engineers, Technical Specialists, Managers, Technicians & Students. We require high calibre placement students to join our teams on 12 Month Placement, supporting development of our world-leading products, as part of a Global organisation. This will be a full-time role based in Antrim, Northern Ireland for approx. 12 months duration. Responsibilities include: - Component & Assembly Design, CAD studies and 2D Drawings - Organising & building of prototype components - Conducting mechanical component testing & report writing - Processing design changes using PLM system - General Engineering Team support activities Essential Criteria: - Enrolment and partial completion of Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering (Averaging 2:1) or equivalent - Experience in 3D CAD packages & 2D drawing preparation - Excellent communication (both written and verbal) & interpersonal skills - Highly computer literate / proficient in Microsoft Office - Initiative, team working, research & problem-solving skills are essential - A valid driving licence and access to a car is required Desirable criteria: - Knowledge of SolidWorks and/or CATIA Modelling Packages - Experience of plastics and/or rubber moulding - Experience of high volume manufacturing processes - Technical Interests / Hobbies including hands-on experience Additional information: - Start times from 7:30 to 9:30 (fully flexible) - 33 Days Holidays (pro-rata) - Overtime/Time off in Lieu: work extra hours and get paid them or switch into holiday hours - Enrolment onto our Placement Programme - Free onsite parking Sensata is committed to the provision of training and development opportunities. A comprehensive Induction programme is also available to all our new placement students. Please note that all successful candidates must undergo a medical examination which includes a drugs test. 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