Working in Engineering

Engineering is one of the most rapidly expanding industries in the world. In many countries, this growth has led to a skills shortage and this is a need for talented graduates to become part of the engineering workforce, with a particular need for increase representation for women. Diversity and inclusivity within the Engineering workforce is key to innovation within this sector.

Upcoming events

We run industry specific events for engineering that promote exciting opportunities in this innovative sector.

 

In-person (Dublin)

Dublin STEM Women Graduate Careers Event

Tuesday 17th June 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm IST
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In-person (Bristol)

Bristol STEM Women Graduate Careers Event

Wednesday 25th June 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm BST
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In-Person (Glasgow)

Glasgow STEM Women Graduate Careers Event

Thursday 26th June 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm BST
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Virtual (Australia Wide)

Australia-Wide Virtual STEM Women Graduate Careers Event

Tuesday 5th August 2025
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm AEST
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In-person Amsterdam

Amsterdam STEM Women Graduate Careers Event

Thursday 2nd October 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm CEST
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In-person (Edinburgh)

Edinburgh STEM Women Graduate Careers Event

Wednesday 8th October 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm BST
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In-Person (Glasgow)

Glasgow STEM Women Graduate Careers Event

Thursday 9th October 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm BST
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In-person (Dublin)

Dublin STEM Women Graduate Careers Event

Friday 10th October 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm IST
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In-Person (London)

London STEM Women Graduate Careers Event

Thursday 16th October 2025
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm BST
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In-Person (Manchester)

Manchester STEM Women Apprenticeship Careers Event

Monday 20th October 2025
10:00 am - 12:30 pm BST
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In-person (Bristol)

Bristol STEM Women Graduate Careers Event

Tuesday 21st October 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm BST
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In-Person (Manchester)

Manchester STEM Women Graduate Careers Event

Monday 27th October 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm GMT
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Engineering job roles

NPL
London

Software Engineer Technician

Our world-leading Time & Frequency department are seeking an experienced and practicing Software Engineer Technician. You will be joining our…

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NSW Government
Australia

NSW Government Graduate Program Engineering Stream

The NSW Government Graduate Program Engineering Stream will provide you with invaluable experience in analysing and addressing problems and coming…

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NPL
Midlands

Quality Lead

UKTL at NPL is building leading edge Telecoms testing facilities to keep our telecommunications networks safe, accelerate the roll-out of…

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NPL
London

Software Engineer [DevOps]

Our world-leading Time & Frequency department are seeking an experienced and practicing Senior Software Engineer with proven expertise in DevOps…

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NPL
London

Senior Unix Platform Engineer

Our world-leading Time & Frequency department are seeking an experienced and practicing Unix Platform Engineer. You will be joining our…

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NPL
London

Senior Windows Platform Engineer

Our world-leading Time & Frequency department are seeking an experienced and practicing Windows Platform Engineer. You will be joining our…

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NPL
London

Senior Networking Engineer

Our world-leading Time & Frequency department are seeking a Senior Network Engineer with hands-on infrastructure and network design and implementation…

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SKAO
North West

Junior Software Engineer

At the SKAO we are coordinating a global effort to deliver one of the largest science facilities on the planet.…

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What type of roles are there in the Engineering sector?

The engineering sector offers a wide range of opportunities, primarily within these core categories: civil engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, modern technology, water systems & plumbing, and energy production & supply. Within each of these fields there are many different job roles: Engineering, as a broad and diverse field, offers fantastic career prospects and often high-level salaries. What’s more, this is a stable industry with a robust growth forecast.

Innovate industry

When you work in engineering, you are shaping and building the future. You are sure to make an impact.

Fast-paced

No two days are the same when you work in engineering, the industry is always moving.

Diversity focused recruiters

The growing skills gap has increased awareness of the imbalanced within the engineering workforce, leading to exciting changes in the future.

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