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Engineering and Technical Graduate - Full Time - Birmingham, United Kingdom
Location: UK-wide rotational placements across the UK sites , potential for international travel and the possibility of an international placement
Reporting to: Chief Engineer
About Sulzer
At Sulzer, we’re more than just an engineering company—we’re one global team with a shared purpose. With over 200 years of innovation and 13,000+ employees across 160 sites, we deliver sustainable solutions that make a real impact. As a Top Employer 2024, we’re committed to developing future talent and offering meaningful career opportunities across our business.
Overview
Our two-year Engineering & Technical Graduate Programme offers a structured rotational placement across Sulzer’s UK facilities, giving you broad exposure to our core engineering functions:
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Design Engineering
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Process & Industrial Engineering
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Project Delivery
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Operational Excellence
You’ll be part of transformative projects aligned with our facility of the future strategy—working on real-world challenges, supported by experienced engineers, formal mentoring, and structured development tailored to your goals.
What You Will Be Doing
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Deliver engineered solutions for rotating equipment
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Identify and recommend process improvements and emerging technologies
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Support capital investment cases to improve productivity and competitiveness
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Collaborate with senior engineers to manage project milestones and risks
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Provide technical support across Sulzer’s UK operations
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Developing a depth of technical knowledge and commercial awareness
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Gaining strategic thinking and stakeholder engagement skills
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Exposure to global technologies and senior leadership
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Lean training (White, Yellow, Green Belt)
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Access to Sulzer Learning Pathways and enrichment modules with a structured learning plan that incorporates the IMech UK Spec
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Developing Skills and Knowledge in Engineering design for manufacturing and assembly
What You Bring
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A 2:2 or above in mechanical, industrial, or any other related engineering degree
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Passion for innovation and problem-solving
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Strong communication and collaboration skills
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Flexibility to travel across UK sites
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A valid passport
What We Offer
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Competitive graduate salary and company-wide bonus scheme
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Comprehensive rotational experience across disciplines and locations
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Travel and accommodation support for placements
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Mentorship from Sulzer’s technical experts
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Free onsite parking with EV charging points
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Application For Associate Membership (AMIMechE)
Key Dates
Applications close: Saturday 30 November 2025
Screening calls: December – January
Assessment centres/interviews: January – February 2026
Early applications are encouraged. We may close applications early if we receive high interest.
Please note: Visa/work permit support is not available for this role.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step? Simply upload your CV and provide your details through the application link on this advert.
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2024 in Brazil, China, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.