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Graduate Project Engineer (Electrically biased)

Russell Taylor

Graduate Scheme
Irlam£30,000 - £32,000 per yearDegree requiredTech & DigitalPosted 18 March 2026
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Application deadline: 29 April 2026

About this role

Graduate / Intern Project Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Location: Near Manchester
Type: 3-Month Contract (Potential Extension)
Salary: Dependent on experience / education level

A chemical manufacturing business near Manchester is looking for a Graduate / Intern Project Engineer to support a key site-wide CMMS implementation project.

Due to when this project will start we are only considering candidates who are already based in the local area. There are strong public transport links from the local area for those who haven't got their own transport.

This role is ideal for:

• Recent graduates looking for their first engineering role
• Students about to complete their 2nd year of Electrical Engineering
• Interns or placement students

What you'll do:

• Assist with rollout and integration of the CMMS system
• Support data collection, asset verification, and system input
• Work alongside Maintenance and Engineering teams
• Help improve maintenance processes and documentation

What we're looking for:

• Studying or graduated in Electrical Engineering or similar
• Strong interest in project engineering within manufacturing
• IT skills, attention to detail, proactive attitude

What's on offer:

• Structured training and real-world project experience
• Exposure to chemical manufacturing processes
• Potential for contract extension or future opportunities

This is a fantastic chance to kick-start your engineering career and gain hands-on experience in a high-impact project.

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What you need

  • Studying or graduated in Electrical Engineering or similar
  • Strong interest in project engineering within manufacturing
  • IT skills, attention to detail, proactive attitude
  • What's on offer:
  • Structured training and real-world project experience
  • Exposure to chemical manufacturing processes
  • Potential for contract extension or future opportunities
  • This is a fantastic chance to kick-start your engineering career and gain hands-on experience in a high-impact project.

What you get

  • Structured training and real-world project experience
  • Exposure to chemical manufacturing processes
  • Potential for contract extension or future opportunities
  • This is a fantastic chance to kick-start your engineering career and gain hands-on experience in a high-impact project.

Interested in this role?

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