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On-site in Chichester·Added 9 days ago (last checked 5 Oct)
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Overview
Benefits
27 days holiday
Per the ad, which doesn’t say whether bank holidays are on top.
Requirements
German
The ad asks for German, or counts it in your favour.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Studying towards a 2:1 Degree in Automotive / Mechanical Engineering.
- Self-motivated individual with good interpersonal skills.
- Good organisational, planning and communication skills.
- Fluent spoken English is essential. German language would be advantageous.
- Good CAD Competence (i.e. ideally Catia v5 or Siemens NX, Solidworks).
- Broad material knowledge, both Automotive and high end products.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Great Pay - A competitive annual salary, 27 days holiday per annum (pro rata to your contract) and an attractive pension scheme.
- Rewarding Work-Life Balance - Enjoy a supportive working environment that promotes wellbeing, flexibility and sustainable success.
- Exciting Additional Benefits - You will have the opportunity to enjoy other employee benefits, a subsidised on-site restaurant and access to our Advantages scheme which gives you a range of offers and discounts.
The role
We believe in creating an environment where our placement students really can learn and develop during their time with us and where they are given their own areas of responsibilities from the start. Our experts and mentors will treat you as part of the team from day one, encouraging you to bring your own ideas to the table and giving you the opportunity to really show what you can do.
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Limited is part of the BMW Group, and its Goodwood manufacturing plant sits in the heart of the West Sussex countryside. As the epitome of exclusive super luxury, a Rolls-Royce delivers unmatched quality, style, and performance. Behind the legendary brand is a team of passionate and highly talented people who do their utmost to satisfy the wishes of clients who commission a Rolls-Royce. Each year we offer internship opportunities and are keen to hear from you if you are currently studying an undergraduate degree and looking to complete a 13-month placement.
The maxim of Sir Henry Royce, 'take the best that exists and make it better', permeates in everything we do at Rolls-Royce. As a student, you will have hands on experience from day one, gaining practical insights into the corporate operations of a world-class automotive manufacturer.
We are looking for a driven and motivated student to support our Liaison Engineering Team who are responsible for the Series Engineering interface at Plant Goodwood.
What you'll do
- Leading and co-ordinating trials of solutions alongside the Engineering department and developing constructive feedback on the modules.
- Tracking of deviations in the process, currently running and being requested.
- Use structured problem-solving techniques to identify and prove complex problem root causes.
- Analyse, visualise and support data driven decisions from production line and internal department data sources.
- Active role in overall problem-solving process within all production areas.
- Management and tracking of all finesse activities handled through Engineering.
- Leading and co-ordination of structured Engineering meetings.
- Successful implementation of a project throughout the placement.
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START WITH WHAT CHALLENGES YOU.
Rolls Royce Motor Cars, Goodwood, Liaison Engineering - Placement Year (July 2027)
Hiring process
If you apply, the next stages of the recruiting process include a virtual assessment centre and an in person interview with the hiring manager.
About BMW Group UK
- Industry
- Automotive
- Website
- bmwgroup.com
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Additional information
To be eligible for this position, you must be returning to your studies, for a minimum of 6 months, after completion of this placement. You must be able to provide proof of your legal right to work in the UK.
We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of disability, age, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, gender, sex or sexual orientation.
At the BMW Group, we place great importance on equal treatment and equal opportunities. Our recruiting decisions are based on the personality, experience, and skills of the applicants.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 18th October 2026
Any further questions? Email us on recruitment-uk@bmwgroup.com
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