Application Engineer Trainee
Posted 12 days 13 hours ago by Schindler Group
Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you'll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. We combine innovation, safety, and high ethical standards, ensuring respect both among colleagues and for the world around us. By joining us, you don't just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874.
Location: Addlestone, England, United Kingdom
Job ID: 85212
Join Schindler's Modernisation & Design Centre in Addlestone. Are you ready to spark your engineering journey in the heart of innovation? Schindler's Modernisation & Design Centre (MDC) is searching for a passionate and driven Application Engineer Trainee to join our dynamic team in Addlestone. This is your chance to work on cutting edge lift solutions, help revolutionise urban mobility, and grow with a world leading company! What You'll be doing:
- Deliver creative and cost effective engineering solutions for custom and pre engineered lift systems
- Support internal and external customers with a customer first mindset
- Master the art of product configuration-design layouts, develop new lift components, and generate accurate bills of materials
- Use your technical know how to ensure first pass yield and on time project delivery
- Travel to client sites for surveys and meetings, taking ownership from design all the way to site documentation and manuals
- Champion safety and compliance, always setting the gold standard for Health & Safety in engineering practices
- A degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Some experience with engineering design, installation, or technical calculations
- Knowledge of CAD-AutoCAD, 3D tools like Revit, and Microsoft Office suite
- Strong technical, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Team spirit and customer focus, paired with a relentless drive for results and bags of enthusiasm!
- Join our purpose driven organization. Help shape an industry in which two billion people rely on our products and services every day.
- Your development matters to us. We help you grow by offering the support you need to develop your skills and access a rewarding and fulfilling career.
- Thrive in a diverse and supportive culture. Through local and global initiatives, we promote a culture of inclusion which celebrates diversity and ensures that everyone feels valued.
- Competitive salary with a discretionary annual bonus
- Company car or allowance (for eligible roles)
- 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, and an annual paid volunteering day
- Pension scheme with 6% company contribution
- Enhanced family leave
- Private medical cover with a trusted provider, plus 24/7 virtual GP access
- Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support
- Free eye tests and eyewear discounts
- Access to a range of employee benefits, including Tech and Cycle to Work schemes, plus exclusive retailer discounts
Become part of our team, help us enhance quality of life and drive innovation while raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills and perspectives as we together shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow.
Are you ready to embark on a new journey? Join !
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