Engineering Graduate

Hutchison Ports have an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Graduate to join their team.

Location: Felixstowe, IP11 3SY

Salary: Up to £33,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Job Type: Full – time, Graduate Scheme

About Us:

At Hutchison Ports, we develop and manage all aspects of port operation and trade-related logistics, sharing proven operational practices throughout our network for the good of global commerce. Our network emphasises community support, economic development, trade expansion, and local infrastructure advancement as priorities.

Engineering Graduate – The Role:

This graduate role is a two year scheme where you will receive formal training, where you will be expected to establish a professional development plan and build on your year one knowledge to deliver projects from inception through to inception to completion in your second year.

To develop and apply own knowledge and experience gained within the Engineering Graduate Scheme. To identify and apply best practices to solve problems in developed technologies using well proven analytical techniques which support the Engineering and Business objectives. Providing creative solutions to support/develop investment proposals and develop engineering techniques and processes into the future.

Engineering Graduate – Key Responsibilities:

- Partake in department/ management Engineering projects from the start until their conclusion

- Work closely with the different engineering departments, to plan, manage and direct the activities of HPUK Engineering maintenance teams and contracted engineering maintenance support services

- Identify, evaluate and deliver best working practices within Engineering

- Learn additional business and commercial leadership skills expected of a future manager

- When rotating departments, supporting the management team of Operational Engineering staff

- Ensure the highest standards of equipment safety, availability and reliability are obtained in the most cost-effective manner

- Ensure compliance to all policies, procedures, standard operating procedures and safe working practices, with recommendations for action and continuous improvement

- Ensure compliance to the HPUK Corporate Safety & Sustainability strategy

- Contribute toward asset life cycle of major HPUK assets to include liaison with other departments, contribute with component or design changes to reflect in future asset technical specification

- Continuous ongoing evidence of technical knowledge required in order to stay abreast of developing technology and other Engineering practices

- Support a creative and innovative vision and provide examples of change and implementation

- Develop the ability to demonstrate effective teamwork and leadership/ coordination of a team to achieve their goals

Engineering Graduate – You:

- Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, of which is accredited by the UK Engineering Council to enable future IEng accreditation

- Understanding the engineering vision and transformation opportunities

- Full driving license (DVLA)

- Develop an internal and external network with customers, strategic suppliers, partners and stakeholders who support our future success

- Contributes to improving performance aligned to business and department strategies

- Understanding a sense of urgency when required to meet and exceed targets at personal, team and organisational levels

Engineering Graduate - Benefits:

- Generous Pension Contribution & Life Cover

- Private Health Care

- Exclusive Company-wide ‘3’ Mobile Discounts

- Discretionary Bonus

- Enhanced Maternity / Paternity Pay

- Cycle to Work Employee

- Assistant Programme (EAP)

- Long Service Awards

- D&I Working Groups - including Women’s Network, PRIDE, Well-being Employer Supported Volunteering Programme

Application Process:

Stage One: Online application

Stage Two: All day on – site assessment

Stage Three: On-site interview

To submit your application for this exciting Engineering Graduate opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ now.