Two excellent Engineering/Physics paid 12-month placement opportunities in Cambridge which will start September 2020 – ideal
for your current Year 13 students for when they leave school.
I’m outlining below the key information on each role and
would be most grateful if you can circulate these with your students please, so
that they can register with YINI and apply for one or both roles.
To Register: Students
complete a short online form https://www.etrust.org.uk/the-year-in-industry
001LHSE – Engineering or Physics – in Cambridge
The
Role
The role will include research
into new technologies and helping to build and test prototypes. You will gain
experience in getting new technologies to work and discover the criteria that
make commercially driven R&D projects successful.
About
the company
Our main area of work is in the
field of innovative medical devices, but we work across a range of industries
and are constantly presented with interesting challenges. Example projects
could be in drug delivery, less-invasive surgery or early-stage innovation and
we have an ethical policy to ensure that our work helps people’s lives.
Who
would this suit?
Year 13s applying for Engineering
or Physics at University, strongly academic in maths & physics.
If you would like to invent the
future of technology, why not spend a year with this company to learn how it’s
done?
003LHSE – Engineering – in Cambridge
The
Role
You will be involved in all
aspects of product development - from concept, to analysis, to prototype design and transfer to manufacture. This
is an opportunity for you to gain an insight in what it is like working in a technical consultancy and vital
commercial experience towards your future career.
You will benefit from the support
of an allocated mentor and you will
be part of a collaborative team developing a range of products in the consumer, healthcare and energy sectors.
About
the company
We are an employee
owned company with our staff
at the centre of our strategy. Employee
ownership allows us to
maintain full control over the direction of our business and our creative culture.
Who
would this suit?
You will be applying for an Engineering degree and have
strong maths skills.
We hire people with a genuine
enthusiasm and curiosity for design, engineering and science so if you’re
the type of person who fills their spare time designing and making
things, then we’d love to know.
How
does YINI support me during my placement?
- As a Placed YINI student you’ll be assigned your own YINI Mentor who will support you throughout your placement, making visits to you at the company at key points during the placement
- You will have the opportunity to attend a range of Master Class Workshops to help you gain further work-ready skills PLUS the opportunity to gain an Industrial Cadets Accreditation.
We are matching students for placements now for next year,
so welcome students to register now to be considered.
If you have any questions regarding the YINI scheme, please
don’t hesitate to contact me.
Thank you for your continued support for the YINI scheme.
