Graduate Trainee Engineer

Job Description:

Engineering Graduate Programme (Orthopaedics)

Role Title:Graduate Trainee Engineer

Intake Date:September 2026

Duration:2-year programme

Location:Blackpool

Sector:Orthopaedics

Position summary:

Our technical graduate programmes offer graduates the chance to become world leaders in their chosen field and gives you the tools to start you on your journey.

As an Engineering Graduate you will join the team in Blackpool. You will be part of a team focused on the development of biomaterials and you will work within our R&D Quality Operations and Engineering teams developing your understanding of products and processes currently available on the market and providing a broad insight into the processes that drive the efficiency of our business.

During the programme you will have the opportunity to develop yourself and your skills through Continued Professional Development using internal courses and selected external courses providing internationally recognised qualifications. You will receive training where you will learn new leadership and technical skills which will be combined with the opportunity to apply this business knowledge in an ambitious manufacturing and development environment. This is an opportunity that will take you and your career further.

Programme Summary:

• Dynamic two-year Engineering Graduate Development Programme with exciting and varied rotations across different functions within our innovative R&D Quality Operations and Engineering Teams.

• Opportunities to own and lead project work with support from your supervisors and team.

• Potential to pursue a number of internal developmental training programmes as well as externally recognised qualifications.

• Opportunity to work in a fast paced technologically advanced corporate environment.

• Commitment to professional development through our mentor and buddy schemes

Requirements of the role:

Graduated within the last2 yearswith a minimum of a bachelors degree (2.1 or above) in one of the followingEngineeringor scientific fields (or related):

• Mechanical Engineering

• Medical Engineering

• Bio Engineering

• Product Engineering

• Material Science

• Manufacturing Engineering

Key skills and competencies:

These can have been displayed through education project work work experience or life experience.

• Excellent team working skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Intellectual curiosity

• Pro-active approach to achieving success

• Drive to shape an inclusive and equitable working culture

• A strong desire to work in Orthopaedics

• Eligible to work within the UK on a permanent basis

Assessment Centre Dates:January 2026

Discretionary bonusandmeritwill be offered based on performance.