Product Design/Design Engineering Placement Opportunity

2 weeks ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Gripple Full time

About Gripple

Gripple Ltd is a leading manufacturer of innovative, patented products for the construction, agriculture, solar, and infrastructure markets. We are committed to designing, manufacturing, and selling high-quality products that meet the needs of our customers.

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented undergraduate student to join our Innovation Centre as a product design/design engineering placement student. This 12-month placement will provide you with hands-on experience in product development, design engineering, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a new product development team to bring new products to market
  • Contribute to creative problem-solving, including team brainstorming sessions
  • Develop physical prototypes using 3D printing and traditional workshop methods
  • Design and create CAD models using Creo
  • Test and evaluate products/prototypes
  • Collaborate with production engineers to realize new products
  • Work with marketing/sales to identify areas for innovation
  • Develop a new product from concept to production

Requirements

  • Currently studying a product design or design engineering-based course
  • Predicted a 2:1 or above
  • Proficient CAD user (not necessarily Creo user)
  • Proactive and able to make design decisions
  • Basic understanding of common production methods
  • Good communicator and comfortable working in a team
  • Hands-on approach with experience in a workshop environment

What We Offer

  • Excellent initial and ongoing training and support
  • Flexible working hours
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Gym membership for duration of placement
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • Salary sacrifice schemes
  • Free on-site parking

Why Choose Gripple?

Gripple is an employee-owned company that values its people and prioritizes work-life balance, career development, and exceptional benefits. We strive to create a unique working environment that fosters innovation and creativity.


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