Undergraduate Placement Year 2026 Final Assembly Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Join us for your placement year in summer 2026! Our internships are designed to give you an insight into what its like to work for a world-renowned brand with a culture of support and community. An internship with Worcester Bosch will allow you to develop your skill in problem solving critical thinking and project management while giving you the freedom to lead improvement projects be creative in your solutions and learn about new engineering disciplines.

We are looking for someone who wants to have a real impact on our organisation who is willing to learn from industrial professionals but who can also bring a new set of ideas to problems. The projects you will be working on will be broad-ranging and varied in size giving you exposure to the principles of manufacturing engineering & technology and how a project environment operates.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Improving the digitalisation of the Clay Cross Manufacturing plant
• Assist in I4.0 projects in different processes around the manufacturing site
• Participating in and leading Continuous Improvement Projects
• Supporting the launch of new products into the plant and changes to existing products
• Ensuring that we meet internal and external legislation for the manufacturing process
• Upkeep and creation of SOPs
• A good balance of office work and being hands on in a shop floor environment
• Problem solving on live issues on manufacturing lines to keep production going

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Qualifications :

Please note that to be eligible for this role you must be an undergraduate student seeking a placement year as part of your degree - if you do not meet these criteria please consider applying for other positions.

Our ideal candidate must have:

• Be studying a Bachelors or Masters in a STEM field
• Good attitude to learning
• Computer literate including Microsoft 365

Our ideal candidate should have:

• Team working experience
• Willingness to drive projects by themselves
• Some problem solving experience
• Manages time effectively
• Understanding of lean manufacturing techniques; Just in Time Waste elimination Pull Systems

Right To Work: please ensure you have a valid Right To Work in the UK status for the entirety of the placement year upon submitting an application.

Additional Information :

Deadline for Applications: 31.02.2026 - Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time so we encourage candidates to submit their applications as soon as possible.

Contract Duration: 1 year

Working Hours: 39 hours per week standard working pattern of 07:00 16:00 Monday to Thursday with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break and 07:00 12:00 Friday

Working with us comes with the following benefits:

• 20 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays
• Access to the Perkbox Benefits platform
• Discounts on products from across the Bosch Group
• Enhanced pension contributions
• Access to Bosch Social Club membership offering you and up to 5 friends and family discounts on excursions and events
• Volunteering days
• Policy to support growing families
• Health & wellbeing support including: over 200 trained mental health first aid champions free of charge employee assistance programme
• And more!

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time