Hardware Engineering Placement Student
Added 8 Oct · still live
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Salary
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£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role may qualify for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 5244 is an eligible occupation, but we are only 45% sure that is the right code. Sensata Technologies is a licensed sponsor, so if the code fits, the role should qualify. Check the occupation eligibility rules against what the job actually involves.
About the role
Sensata Technologies is one of the world's leading suppliers of sensing, electrical protection, control and power management solutions. We design and manufacture devices that help satisfy the world’s growing need for safety, energy efficiency and a clean environment in global automotive, appliance, aircraft, industrial, military, heavy vehicle, heating, air-conditioning and ventilation, data, telecommunications, recreational vehicle and marine markets.
What are we doing?
Sensata Technologies is developing and producing a broad portfolio of sensors for automotive applications. Car manufacturers today are faced with increasing challenges. Technological requirements are continuously stepped up, because of the demand for performance, safety, efficiency and clean emissions. With our innovative products we strive to contribute to an environmentally friendly industry. We describe our culture as dynamic, open, proactive, one Sensata, can do attitude, obsession to win, high flexibility, close to our custom
We are offering an exciting opportunity to be part of our Placement Development Programme within our Research and Development teams. The roles available encompass hardware and software development opportunities and activities, along with component and system testing in an automotive environment. As a placement engineer you will have the opportunity to apply new concepts and ideas, learn new development tools, avail of our highly specialised laboratories and gain technical knowledge to develop your career in these exciting fields of engineering.
We are currently recruiting for a range of roles which include Systems Verification, Hardware, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), Mechatronics and Technology Development across our Newtownabbey site.
There are a wide range of tasks/learning opportunities available within these roles which include:
What are we doing?
Sensata Technologies is developing and producing a broad portfolio of sensors for automotive applications. Car manufacturers today are faced with increasing challenges. Technological requirements are continuously stepped up, because of the demand for performance, safety, efficiency and clean emissions. With our innovative products we strive to contribute to an environmentally friendly industry. We describe our culture as dynamic, open, proactive, one Sensata, can do attitude, obsession to win, high flexibility, close to our custom
We are offering an exciting opportunity to be part of our Placement Development Programme within our Research and Development teams. The roles available encompass hardware and software development opportunities and activities, along with component and system testing in an automotive environment. As a placement engineer you will have the opportunity to apply new concepts and ideas, learn new development tools, avail of our highly specialised laboratories and gain technical knowledge to develop your career in these exciting fields of engineering.
We are currently recruiting for a range of roles which include Systems Verification, Hardware, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), Mechatronics and Technology Development across our Newtownabbey site.
There are a wide range of tasks/learning opportunities available within these roles which include:
- Understand how the hardware blocks within our products work together to provide a system level solution.
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- Currently working towards any relevant engineering degree
- High calibre students with drive, enthusiasm and ambition
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to work both individually and as part of a team.
- Intern programme.
- A friendly, open culture where you will work with people from all over the world
- Work with skilled subject matter experts. People committed to finding solutions for tough technical and business challenges
- A culture where results and performance matter. We are committed, but also take the time to celebrate milestones and get to know each other outside of work
- Working with state-of-the-art tools and processes on diverse projects with real world applications
Additional information:
Please note that all successful candidates must undergo a medical examination which includes a drugs test.
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- Start times from 7:30 to 9:30 (fully flexible)
- 33 Days Holidays (pro-rata)
- Enrolment onto our Placement Programme
- Free onsite parking
Please note that all successful candidates must undergo a medical examination which includes a drugs test.
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- Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world’s most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing
- Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication
- As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together
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NOTE: If you are a current Sensata employee (or one of our Affiliates), please back out of this application and log into Workday via the Company Intranet to apply directly. Type "FIND JOBS" in the Workday search bar.
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Where this offer sits in the market
Computer system and equipment installers and servicers (SOC 5244) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~10k in sampleSOC 5244
- Middle half £26,520–~41,912
- Median £34,216
- Going rate £41,700
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £33,400–37,530
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The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 5244 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.