PerkinElmer is seeking a Student Mechanical Engineer for a 12-month industrial placement in High Wycombe, UK. The role involves designing and developing mechanical aspects of advanced prototype instruments, requiring a background in Mechanical Engineering and proficiency in SolidWorks
Job Summary
This role offers the opportunity to play a full part in the design and development of mechanical aspects for state-of-the-art prototype instruments.
You will participate in root cause investigations into manufacturing issues and contribute to problem resolution within the Spectroscopy Research team.
PerkinElmer has a history of taking students for placement years, with many graduates going on to take permanent roles in the organization.
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PerkinElmer is seeking a Student Mechanical Engineer for a 12-month industrial placement in High Wycombe, UK. The role involves designing and developing mechanical aspects of advanced prototype instruments, requiring a background in Mechanical Engineering and proficiency in SolidWorks.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
SolidWorks parametric 3D modelling
Tolerance analysis skills
Prototype assembly and testing
Root cause analysis experience
CMM and optical measurement tools
Nice-to-have
Strong oral and written communication
Ability to work independently
Team collaboration in R&D
Problem solving and reasoning
Experience with electro-mechanical systems
Key Requirements
Minimum 2 years of undergraduate Mechanical Engineering degree completed
Pursuing a 2:1 or above grade
Completion of a 12-month placement as part of degree