Mechanical Engineering Industrial Placement
Core
One-year industrial placement for Mechanical Engineering students to gain practical experience in refinery maintenance, rotating machinery, business operations, and fitness for service assessments.
Role type
Industrial Placement (Student)
Builds
Maintenance projects, equipment repair/modification, reliability assessments, and operational support for refinery assets.
Domain
Energy / Refining / Industrial Maintenance
Required skills
Mechanical engineering knowledge, pressure vessel/piping design codes, rotating machinery expertise, troubleshooting, technical hand calculations, software applications for fixed equipment
Preferred skills
Previous industrial placement/internship experience, team-working, problem-solving, self-organization
Technologies
Modern software applications for fixed equipment assessment
Responsibilities
Equipment and piping repair, modification, and replacement; Assess mechanical integrity of pumps, compressors, and turbines; Provide technical assistance to operations teams; Perform fitness for service assessments and technical hand calculations
Seniority
Student / Early Career