Engineering Summer Placement

Designing the Future. Transforming the World.

Wood is recruiting for an Engineering Summer Placement to join its Operations team focusing on engineering activities as directed by Senior/Principal/Lead Engineers on the project. Activities typically include the production of engineering deliverables associated with studies alongside project technical support.

What We Can Offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors.
• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant.
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice.
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we reward at the right level in line with the market.
• Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession.

Responsibilities

• Carry out work in accordance with Company and project Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality systems.
• Provision of engineering services to projects as assigned.
• Communicate effectively within a multidiscipline team.
• Ensure technical documents and data are prepared and structured in accordance with relevant project standards and international design codes.
• Ensure design satisfies all operational and safety requirements.
• Check and verify engineering documents in line with the technical and quality plan.
• Provide documentation and drawing deliverables on time to meet project deadlines.
• Participate and contribute in engineering design meetings.
• Produce cost-effective designs that are fit for purpose and safe.
• Provide technical assistance where required.
• Review work output as required.

Qualifications

• Working towards an Undergraduate Engineering degree.

Knowledge Of:

• Awareness of Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Chemical, and Pharmaceutical sectors.

Experience Of:

• Design / Simulation work.
• A commitment to continuous learning and development.

Ability To:

• Exhibit strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to build good working relationships within teams.
• Be highly organised and able to prioritise tasks.
• Meet deadlines without compromising accuracy (attention to detail is critical).

Personal Attributes

• Have energy and enthusiasm.
• Take on challenges and be a problem solver.
• Work to and champion Wood’s core values.
• Work ethically and achieve required standards.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service / client-facing skills.
• Have a service-driven orientation to all identified project stakeholders (internal/external), being responsive to their needs and effectively managing expectations.
• Be agile and receptive to change.
• Work effectively across different cultures.
• Connect and establish effective working relationships inside and outside of Wood.
• Exhibit strong verbal and written communication skills.

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.