Mechanical YINI Engineer

Overview

Join Edwards Vacuum in Bristol/Clevedon for a one-year Year in Industry placement in mechanical engineering. You will work with experienced engineers on live projects that improve mechanical systems used in semiconductor manufacturing equipment. This hands-on program emphasizes design, testing, and documentation, helping you apply theory to real industry challenges. You will build CAD models, generate drawings and BOMs, and contribute to system integration and troubleshooting. This placement offers mentorship, hands-on practice, and a path to develop professionally within a global engineering organization.

Pay / Benefits

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well-being

Responsibilities

• Complete a structured placement program across mechanical engineering functions
• Support design, development, testing and continuous improvement of mechanical systems for semiconductor equipment
• Contribute to live engineering projects applying engineering principles to solve problems
• Produce and maintain drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation
• Create 3D parts and assemblies in CAD with proper constraints for manufacture
• Assist with system integration, verification, validation and troubleshooting

Key requirements

• Currently studying towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
• Undertaking an industrial placement as part of the course
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to learn and enthusiasm for applying engineering theory in practice
• Embodies the core values of Commitment, Interaction and Innovation
• Motivated to develop technical knowledge and professional skills within a global organization

• analytical thinking
• problem-solving
• willingness to learn
• CAD (3D)
• engineering drawings
• bills of materials (BOMs)

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