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 (Manchester)

Manchester STEM Women Graduate Careers Event

Monday 27th October 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm GMT
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In-Person (Birmingham)

Birmingham STEM Women Graduate Careers Event

Wednesday 29th October 2025
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm GMT
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Virtual (UK Wide)

Virtual STEM Women Graduate Careers Event (UK wide)

Wednesday 5th November 2025
12:00 pm - 4pm GMT
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In-Person (London)

London STEM Women Graduate Careers Event

Wednesday 18th February 2026
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm BST
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In-Person (Manchester)

Manchester STEM Women Graduate Careers Event

Wednesday 25th February 2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm GMT
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In-person Amsterdam

Amsterdam STEM Women Graduate Careers Event

Tuesday 3rd March 2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm CEST
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Engineering job roles

SKAO
North West

Data Processing Software Engineer - Pulsar

The SKA Computing and Software team are looking for a Pulsar Signal Processing Software Engineer to work in one of…

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L3 Harris
South East

Graduate Electronic Engineer (Sept 2026)

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified…

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L3 Harris
South West

Graduate Hardware Engineer (Sept 2026)

L3Harris in Tewkesbury is our HQ for our Intelligence & Cyber International division. In the land domain, our T7 and…

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L3 Harris
South West

Graduate Software Engineer (Sept 2026)

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver…

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L3 Harris
South West

Graduate Systems Engineer (Sept 2026)

From 11 UK sites, our team of nearly 1,000 people delivers unique capabilities across space, air, land, sea and cyber…

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L3 Harris
South East

Graduate Engineer (Sept 2026)

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified…

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SKAO
Australia

SKA-Low Systems 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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Cummins
Yorkshire and The Humber

Placement Student – Service Engineering - Digital and Data Analytics

Cummins are looking for an enthusiastic (Service Engineer) to join theirteam specializing in Systems and Data Execution for their (CBU…

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Cummins
Midlands

Placement Student - Component Service Engineer

Cummins are looking for an enthusiastic Component Service Engineer to join their team specializing in Service for their Comp Service…

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Cummins
Yorkshire and The Humber

Placement Student - Components Service Engineer

Cummins are looking for an enthusiastic Component Service Engineer to join their team specializing in Service for their Comp Service…

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Cummins
Midlands

Placement Student - AI, Digital & Zero Fuel Burn Testing Engine Sub-System

We are looking for an enthusiastic Placement Student - Data Analytics to join our team in our Engine Business Unit…

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Cummins
North East

Placement Student - Data Analytics

Cummins are looking for an enthusiastic Placement Student - Data Analytics to join our team in our Engine Business Unit…

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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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