Renishaw - Graduate Manufacturing Engineer Scheme

Renishaw is a market-leading, global provider of manufacturing technologies, analytical instruments and medical devices. Our unique blend of pioneering research and product innovation solves complex engineering and science challenges, meaning we touch billions of lives around the world.

Our Graduates are the people who can make a real difference. By bringing your new and innovative ideas you will help keep us at the forefront of the industry, and that’s why we invest in your continuous development and success from day one. 

Our Values

At Renishaw you’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential.

We are proud of our strong working culture and work hard to promote diversity and inclusivity. We encourage our people to act in line with our core values of:

• Innovation
• Inspiration
• Integrity
• Involvement 

What type of things will I be working on?

This 2.5 year rotational graduate programme, starting September 2024, aims to develop talented graduates into the skilled technical experts and managers required to grow and advance our manufacturing organisation which is a high variety, high complexity, rapidly changing environment. 

By investing in and supporting your personal development, we will build up and broaden your knowledge and experience to create a confident and highly capable professional.   

Placements and projects will be aligned to your ambitions and always involve work on real activities and projects delivering tangible business benefits. Engineering experience will be gained in:

• Process improvement
• New product introduction
• Project engineering
• Supply chain engineering
• Operational management

This scheme encompasses high-precision, complex component manufacturing, precision electro / mechanical / optical assembly, digitisation, automation / robotics, and the development of entirely new and innovative solutions to manufacturing challenges.  

What career opportunities are available?

The scheme will prepare you for a meaningful role within our division upon completion, by which time you will be possess both strong technical and core enabling skills. This could include:

• Assembly/ Process Engineering
• Process Development Engineering (including Automation, Robotics. and Mechatronics)
• Subtractive and Additive Component Engineering
• Supply-Chain Engineering
• Operational Management. 

What’s on offer?

• £29k plus £1000 sign-on bonus
• Flexible & hybrid working available (team dependent)
• Fantastic training including core skills training plus access to a learning and development courses platform
• Bonus scheme & 9% pension contribution
• Lots of perks including full medical insurance, access to onsite fitness centres & onsite subsidised restaurants.

Where will I be working?

This role is based out of our site in Miskin, South Wales. As Renishaw sites are based in semi-rural locations, applicants must have their own form of transport or be willing to relocate to the local area.

We also run this scheme in our main sites, near Wotton-under Edge in Gloucestershire. There may be opportunities for short term rotations between Gloucestershire and South Wales, though you will chose which site you would like to be based out of. 

What do I need and how do I apply?

We’re looking for passionate engineers expecting a 2:1 or above (or equivalent) in a relevant Engineering or STEM discipline.

Training and development is excellent so candidates with no experience but a keen interest in engineering will be strongly considered. If you are excited about the role but feel as though you don’t meet all the requirements, we would encourage you still to apply. You might just be the right person for this role or another graduate opportunity at Renishaw.

To apply, simply attach an updated CV and GRB will be in touch shortly after. This is a popular scheme, with spaces filling up on a rolling basis so don’t hesitate to make an application. 

Equal Opportunities

Renishaw are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to make interviews and jobs more accessible. Should you have any difficulty during the recruitment process, or require any reasonable adjustments please contact the team on [email protected]