Control / IT Innovation and Digitalisation Graduate Scheme - BMW Hams Hall, Birmingham
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BMW Group Plant Hams Hall is a modern, state-of-the-art engine manufacturing facility, located just outside Birmingham, UK. Producing the latest generation of three and four cylinder petrol engines, and precision machining key engine components, the plant has recently celebrated 20 years of successful production. Operating seven days a week, with more than one engine rolling off the line per minute, the plant plays a key role in BMW Group’s global production network, supplying engines for BMW and MINI, including some of the latest plug-in hybrid vehicles.
BMW Plant Hams Hall, Birmingham – Control / IT Innovation and Digitalisation Graduate (Computer & Data Science) – 2 Year Graduate Programme (September 2025)
Join our Assembly team with this exciting Innovation and Digitalisation graduate programme, starting in September 2025. This role offers a unique blend of responsibilities and opportunities, working with state-of-the-art technologies and complex data systems integral to our production processes.
What awaits you?
* As the recipient of the UK Manufacturer Smart Factory Award 2023, our plant works with cutting-edge technologies such as generative AI, robotics, NVIDIA Omniverse, digital twins, and computer vision. Dive into full-stack development and contribute to the creation of sophisticated systems utilizing both cloud and on-premises solutions, with exposure to industry-standard tools such as Apache Kafka.
* Generative AI & Computer Vision: Participate in pioneering projects that leverage AI to revolutionize our approach to problem-solving and automation.
* Full-Stack Development: Enhance your skills in both front and back-end development, understanding industry working and devops practices.
* Cloud & On-Premise Solutions: Gain experience with cloud technologies from providers like AWS & Azure in addition to on-premises deployments, ensuring versatile infrastructure knowledge.
* Apache Kafka Utilization: Work with industry standard real-time data streaming platforms to build robust and scalable systems.
* End-to-End System Delivery: Experience the satisfaction of developing and deploying full-fledged systems that meet critical business needs, working directly with users.
* Web Development & Low-Code Tools: Knowledge of web development and platforms like Oracle APEX will be an asset in creating efficient and user-friendly interfaces.
* SQL & Database Management: Utilize SQL to manage data effectively, shaping the backbone of our applications.
* Control Engineering: Design and develop control systems for industrial processes and equipment.
* Develop control algorithms and strategies to optimize process performance.
Qualifications and Experience
* Academic Excellence: Pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Control Engineering, or a related STEM field and on track to achieving a 2.2 or above.
* Technical Versatility: Proficiency in programming languages such as TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Swift, and others where relevant.
* Collaborative Spirit: A team player who thrives in collaborative environments, working with associates across various departments.
* Innovation-Driven: A passion for staying on top of the latest tech trends and applying innovative solutions to real-world problems.
* Communication Skills: Strong communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
* Entrepreneurial Mindset: A self-starter with project management skills and the ability to approach tasks with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Why choose us?
* Great Pay – A competitive annual salary of £34,000, 26 days holiday per annum (pro rata to your contract) and an attractive pension scheme.
* Rewarding Work-Life Balance – Contracted working hours are 39 hours a week, with a half-day on a Friday, helping you develop a fulfilling work-life balance.
* Exciting Additional Benefits – You will have the opportunity to enjoy other employee benefits, including a subsidised on-site restaurant and access to our Advantages scheme which gives you a range of offers and discounts.
What are we responsible for?
* Supporting you in your training and ensuring you settle into your role and feel welcomed.
* Working sustainably and ethically.
* Providing you with the opportunity to bring your own ideas and develop yourself.
* Ensuring you are happy with your work-life balance and feel as though your contribution to the business is being valued.
* Encouraging you to develop your soft skills such as creating working relationships, communicating effectively, delivering presentations, and gaining confidence in your own ability.
What do you need to do now?
If this sounds like the opportunity for you then apply today using the link below.
Please note:
We operate rolling recruitment. This means we may close the application window earlier than identified if sufficient applications are received, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
To be eligible for this position, you must be returning to your studies for a minimum of 6 months after completion of this placement and be able to provide proof of your legal right to work in the UK if you are not a UK passport holder.
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
About BMW Group UK
If you’re passionate about changing the way the world moves for good then there’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the BMW Group. Our brands BMW, MINI, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars and BMW Motorrad have made us the world’s leading premium manufacturer of cars and motorcycles as well as provider of premium financial and mobility services.
How to apply
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