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WEDNESDAY 7TH NOVEMBER 201811:00 - 15:00ROLAND LEVINSKY BUILDINGwww.plymouth.ac.uk/whats-on/ scieng-careers-fair-2018

SCIENCE & ENGINEERING PLACEMENT & GRADUATE FAIR

“I already know where

I want to work”

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IS IT RELEVANT FOR ME?”

WELCOME! This year an unprecedented number of local, national and international employers are travelling to Plymouth to meet you! They’re here to talk to as many students and graduates as possible and pass on their knowledge and experience of careers in their sector. We hope that you enjoy the fair and make some great contacts. Steve Gaskin Head of Careers & Employability

THIS YEAR’S FAIR IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU TO:• Get ideas and information on what you

can do with your degree.

• Meet over 50 major international, national and local employers, who will be recruiting for graduate vacancies, placements and internships

• Meet different types of recruiters face-to-face, find out what type of individual they are looking to recruit and the criteria you may need to meet.

• Gain information and advice that may not be available on employers' websites.

• Find out about options after graduation e.g. jobs, postgraduate study, starting your own business or time-out opportunities.

• Pick up information, tips and feedback from our Careers & Employability team.

• If you want to make the most of this great opportunity, why not have a look at our Accelerate Programme of workshops, videos and webinars at mycareer.plymouth.ac.uk.

The answer to all of these is yes! Regardless of where you are with your career planning, coming to the fair means you can find out about progression from people already working in the sector and ask advice on how to be successful.

TOP TIPS FOR THE DAY

“I have no idea what I’d like to do or where I’d

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SCAN-IN TO WIN!

SCAN-IN TO WIN!

TERMS AND CONDITIONS1) Only one entry per person – duplicate card numbers will be removed.

2) Prizes are subject to change. For up-to-date information please visit https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/whats-on/scieng-careers-fair-2018

3) 5 student numbers will be drawn at random and winners will be notified no later than Friday 23rd November 2018.

Bring your student card along to the Science & Engineering Careers Fair and have it scanned by one of our Student Ambassadors or Careers & Employability staff to be entered into our prize draw for your chance to win one of the following great prizes:

• 1st prize – Amazon Echo Dot• 2nd prize – Amazon Fire TV Stick• Runners-up prizes – 3 x £20 Amazon.co.uk gift cards

• Remember organisations are always on the lookout for potential candidates.

• Research the organisations who are attending and visit their websites and social media.

• Prepare the questions that you want to ask. Aim to be remembered as the person who asked interesting and engaging questions!

• Don’t just consider the obvious big companies, remember all companies employ a wide range of staff. The more open minded you are, the more opportunities you will discover.

• Take copies of your CV to leave with employers. This will show that you are professional and prepared.

• Drop into the Careers & Employability Hub to pick up our new Career Hacks booklet on CVs, or to ask for feedback on whether your CV is up to scratch.

• Dress to impress; you never get a second change to make a first impression!

• If someone gives you their business card and invites you to call them for a further meeting, follow it up! It may open doors to work experience or mentoring. If you’re not sure how to approach them after the fair, pop in and talk to our team in the Careers & Employability Hub.

• Use the notes section at the end of this brochure to make a note of names of the employers you met and any helpful tips, sources of information that they gave you, or any follow up action that you agreed to undertake so that you don't forget!

• Know your digital footprint! What do you find when you Google your name? Are you happy for employers to see your Facebook photos? Are your tweets appropriate? Is your LinkedIn profile current and professional? Employers increasingly check candidates’ online presence so it is good to be confident in yours!

• Finally, if you have enjoyed the experience and want to network more with employers, check out our 3 employer networking evenings: mycareer.plymouth.ac.uk

A WARM WELCOME TO THE 2018 UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH SCIENCE & ENGINEERING CAREERS FAIR

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PLACEMENT EXAMPLES:• Does your organisation recruit placement students?

• What experience would make a placement application stand out?

• Is placement experience valued in a graduate application?

• Where and when do you advertise your placement vacancies?

WHAT KIND OF QUESTIONS SHOULD I ASK? Your questions should depend on what’s appropriate to the employer, the research you have done and what you want to get out of your discussion with them. Everyone’s questions will therefore be different but here are a few examples to get you started: • What particular skills are you looking for?

• What’s the best thing about working for this company?

• What type of person fits in with your company?

• What is your normal selection process?

• How many stages are there? (such as asssessment centres, interviews, tests)

• What motivated you to work for this company?

• What are the key deadlines for applying?

MAKE AN IMPRESSION!

GRADUATE EXAMPLES:• What training opportunities are available?

• How many graduates are recruited each year?

• What’s happened to the graduates you recruited last year?

• What are they doing now?

Join us for a fun evening of networking and dinner where you can meet with professionals relating to your degree background or the sector you wish to work in. With support from the Careers & Employability Service, you will have the chance to make contacts and build your confidence. This year we are holding the following networking evenings: Business Networking Evening Thursday 8 November 2018 5pm – 8pm, Rolle Marquee The event is open to all students, to find out more and book: mycareer.plymouth.ac.uk Arts & Humanities Networking Evening Thursday 7th March 2019 5pm – 8pm, Crosspoint, Roland Levinsky Building The event is open to all students, to find out more and book: mycareer.plymouth.ac.uk Science & Engineering Networking Evening Thursday 28th March 2019 5pm – 8pm, Rolle Marquee The event is open to all students, to find out more and book: mycareer.plymouth.ac.uk

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9 CENTRAX LIMITED

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10CHARTERED INSTITUTION OF HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATION

11CHARTERED INSTITUTION OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

12 CHESS DYNAMICS LTD

13 DAWNUS CONSTRUCTION LTD

14 DHP

15 EGS (INTERNATIONAL) LTD

16 FDM GROUP

17 FUGRO

18 GARDLINE

19 GRADCRACKERPublic Services, Game Art and Design

20 G-RESEARCH

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22 KIER GROUP

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28 MOTT MACDONALD

Business Management, International Supply Chain & Shipping Management, Economics, Politics, Public Services, Sociology, Law

29 MSUBS LTD

30 NATIONAL COMPOSITES CENTRE

31 PRINCESS YACHTS

32 RENISHAW PLC

33 RGB RECRUITMENT LTD

34 RITTAL-CSM

35 ROCKWELL COLLINS AEROSPACE

36 ROKE MANOR RESEARCH

37 ROYAL AIR FORCEHospitality, Law, Physiotherapy, Nursing, Psychology

38 ROYAL NAVY

Economics, Marketing, Human Resources, Hospitality, International Relations, Politics, Public Services, English and Creative Writing, History, Music, Occupational Therapy, Paramedic Practitioner, Nursing, Midwifery, Critical Care/Urgent Care, Psychology

39 ROYAL TOWN PLANNING INSTITUTE

40 SIR ROBERT MCALPINE Accounting & Finance

41 SOFTWARE CORNWALL

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49UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH POSTGRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES

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BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP - MARINE SECTOR

Babcock is the UK’s leading engineering support services organisation and employs more than 34,000 people around the world. It’s our people that make us great. When we’re tackling complex projects, we need employees who can rise to the challenge and help us deliver innovative engineering solutions. We invest in the right people for the job and so we offer apprenticeships and roles for everyone from students to graduates to fully-qualified professionals. We believe in creating a working environment based on dignity and respect, bringing together individuals from many different backgrounds to give us fresh perspectives and new ideas.

Find us on Facebook: Babcock Future TalentConnect with us on LinkedIn

Do you recruit international students? No, due to security clearances we cannot accept non-UK citizens for our roles

BAM NUTTALL

BAM Nuttall is part of the Royal BAM Group, one of the largest civil engineering and construction companies in Europe, with wide range of activities across the world. Within the UK, BAM Nuttall operates as a Civil Engineering contractor and can offer employment opportunities across all the main sectors of road, rail, marine, bridges, tunnels, water treatment, energy and land remediation. Graduate opportunities are available for those who have chosen a career in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering and Quantity Surveying.

Follow us on Twitter: @bamnuttallFind us on Facebook: @BAMNuttallWorldConnect with us on LinkedIn

Do you recruit international students? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas

AECOM

AECOM is a global network of experts working with clients, communities and colleagues to develop and implement innovative solutions to the world’s most complex challenges. Delivering clean water and energy. Building iconic skyscrapers. Planning new cities. Restoring damaged environments. Connecting people and economies with roads, bridges, tunnels and transit systems. Designing parks where children play. Helping governments maintain stability and security. AECOM connect expertise across services, markets, and geographies to deliver transformative outcomes. Worldwide, AECOM design, build, finance, operate and manage projects and programs that unlock opportunities, protect our environment and improve people’s lives. ARGANS LIMITED

ARGANS offers satellite mission solutions across a range of services, including development of ground segment algorithms and applications, data quality assessment and validation, and operations on behalf of space agencies, while maintaining a strong expertise in remote sensing science. During 2018 we have started working on several new projects including a Climate Change Initiative focused on Sea Surface Salinity and Remote Sensing for Marine Litter (ReSMaLI), as well as an SSGP Project specifically targeting the identification of marine plastics.

ARMY

Lead from the front, do something that matters, and put other people first. Become a British Army Officer and you’ll get much more from life than you ever would with a civilian career – you’ll become part of a tradition of leadership and selfless service that stretches back hundreds of years.

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Follow us on Twitter: @AECOMConnect with us on LinkedIn

Do you recruit international students? Yes, we are an approved sponsor for Tier 2 or 5 visas

Follow us on Twitter: @Argans_LimitedFind us on Facebook: ARGANS LtdConnect with us on LinkedIn


Follow us on Twitter: @armyjobsFind us on Facebook: Army Jobs

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USE THESE DESCRIPTIONS TO FIND OUT WHAT EACH COMPANY DOES, MANY OF THEM ARE RECRUITING FROM ANY COURSE SO BE OPEN-MINDED AND INVESTIGATE EACH ONE.


CENTRAX LIMITED

Centrax Gas Turbines is a global engineering company, providing integrated power solutions for customers in the industrial energy markets working in partnership with gas turbine suppliers, Siemens Industrial Turbines. Engineering excellence is at the heart of Centrax's success, being the largest privately owned gas turbines company in Europe. At Centrax we pride ourselves on our ability to provide customer solutions by involving our Engineers across the full breadth of the process. In doing so Centrax has the scope to offer you the tools, training, support and experience to launch your career and maximise your potential.

Connect with us on LinkedIn Do you recruit international students? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas

CHARTERED INSTITUTION OF HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATION

The Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation represents more than 13,000 members from the highways and transportation sector in over 85 countries worldwide. A programme of seminars and workshops is organised throughout the year covering all aspects of highway engineering from integrated transport solutions and traffic management, through to road design and construction, blacktop materials and quarrying, network management and procurement strategies. Our Young Members Group in Exeter is active in promoting both technical and social events, organising regular socials and networking opportunities for our young professionals. Make the most of free student membership with access to a wide range of benefits including networking at local events, an online technical library, career advice, job vacancies, and professional qualifications in engineering, transport planning and road safety.

Connect with us on LinkedIn Do you recruit international students? Visit our stand to find out more

CHARTERED INSTITUTION OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

CIWEM is the leading international Royal Chartered professional body dedicated to the water and environment sector. We represent and support a community of thousands of members and organisations in 89 countries. CIWEM provides an extensive range of services leading the industry in developing technical excellence, which include: Training courses; events featuring top level speakers, debate and networking; round table meetings driving thought leadership and policy development; publications; and independent policy position papers, guidance and codes of practice, all founded on impartiality and the use of scientific evidence. .

Follow us on Twitter: @CIWEM

Connect with us on LinkedIn

Do you recruit international students? Visit our stand to find out more

BIBBY HYDROMAP

Bibby HydroMap specialise in the acquisition, interpretation and reporting of highly accurate and precisely positioned seabed and sub-seabed survey data. Our expert knowledge together with the use of innovative technology supports a range of offshore operations. Bibby HydroMap are the market leaders in coastal and marine seabed mapping in the UK and North West Europe, we are always on the lookout for talented and skilled professionals to join our rapidly expanding organisation.

Follow us on Twitter: @BibbyHydroMapFind us on Facebook: BibbyHydroMapConnect with us on LinkedIn


BJSS

BJSS is an Award-Winning, Delivery-Focused IT Consultancy. With over 20 years' software delivery and IT advisory experience, we are renowned for technical excellence, cost-effective delivery and our proven BJSS Enterprise Agile approach. Conceived in Leeds in 1993, our approach was simple: we differentiated ourselves by the technical excellence of our people, and an unashamedly client-focused delivery culture. 25 years on, those ideals remain at the heart of everything we do. Today over 1,000 talented BJSS technologists are dedicated to delivering innovative IT and business services to clients from locations across the UK and USA.

Follow us on Twitter: @BJSSLtdConnect with us on LinkedIn


BUILDING PLYMOUTH

Building Plymouth is a council-led partnership that connects local people with career opportunities in the varied world of construction and the built environment in Plymouth. With over 10,000 jobs needed in the city over the next five years, Building Plymouth aims to match employers with a highly skilled workforce to transform the city and beyond.

Follow us on Twitter: @buildplymouthFind us on Facebook: @buildingplymouthConnect with us on LinkedIn



FDM GROUP

At FDM we believe in employing enthusiastic, talented people who are driven to succeed. Our consultants thrive in challenging roles and are trained to make a difference on client sites from day one. FDM is an international professional services provider with a focus on IT. FDM’s Careers Programme provides a tailored blend of specialist development. We transform talented university graduates, ex-forces personnel and returners to work into professional IT and business consultants.

Connect with us on LinkedIn Do you recruit international students? Yes, we are an approved sponsor for Tier 2 or 5 visas

FUGRO

We are the world’s leading, independent provider of geo-intelligence and asset integrity solutions for large constructions, infrastructure and natural resources. We provide the technical data and information required to design, construct and maintain structures and infrastructure in a safe, reliable and efficient manner. Our vision is to contribute to a safe and liveable world. This is critical to the sustainable development of natural resources and sustainable construction and operation of large facilities and infrastructure. Follow us on Twitter: @fugro Connect with us on LinkedIn


GARDLINE LTD

Gardline provides a comprehensive range of marine services, including geophysical, hydrographic, geotechnical, geochemical, environmental, and oceanographic surveys, as well as consultancy and desk top studies. These services are delivered to across industry sectors with an interest in the marine environment, including oil and gas operators, EPIC contractors, renewable energy companies, governments and public bodies, environmental consultants and telecommunications companies. Connect with us on LinkedIn Do you recruit international students?

Yes, we are an approved sponsor for Tier 2 or 5 visas

GRADCRACKER

Gradcracker is the UK’s careers website for STEM students. We have more STEM employers, work placements and graduate roles than any other careers website, with over 200 leading employers offering thousands of opportunities at any one time.

Follow us on Twitter: @gradcrackerFind us on Facebook: @gradcrackerConnect with us on LinkedIn


CHESS DYNAMICS LTD

Chess Dynamics Ltd is a medium sized UK company that provides sophisticated optical surveillance, communications and stabilised radar platforms and systems for land, maritime and off-shore applications. Our product based systems are ideally suited for tasks such as; search and rescue operations, protection of naval vessels, critical national infrastructure, military bases and vehicles, offering leading capability to modern military and homeland defence organisations.

Connect with us on LinkedIn Do you recruit international students? No, due to security clearances we cannot accept non-UK citizens for our roles

DAWNUS CONSTRUCTION LTD

Dawnus is a leading civil engineering and construction company with over 900 employees. The company currently operates across the UK and overseas. Established in 2001, Dawnus has grown from £2 million turnover in 2002 to circa £250 million, making it one of the fastest growing construction companies in the UK. At Dawnus, we are committed to providing training and career development for all our employees to provide job satisfaction, to contribute to the success of the company, and to maintain the high standards of our projects.

Follow us on Twitter: @DawnusConstructConnect with us on LinkedIn


DHP

DHP are a building design consultancy delivering inspirational, sustainable solutions. Our architects, project managers, MEP engineers and surveyors deliver £60M of projects every year for our diverse client portfolio. Our graduates are self–motivated, conscientious with a passion for construction. You will gain experience on a wide range of projects, varying in scale, scope and complexity, eventually taking ownership of your own projects. We provide a structured training programme to achieve early Chartered status and a flying start to your career. Talented people join DHP to work within an open, friendly and self-disciplined environment with no boundaries to career progression.

Follow us on Twitter: @dhp_ukConnect with us on LinkedIn


EGS (INTERNATIONAL) LTD

EGS International Ltd is part of a leading international group of companies with offices in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Australia. EGS provide global specialist multi-disciplinary marine survey support, and deliver solutions to Offshore Renewable Energy, Nautical Charting, Oil and Gas, Telecommunications and Marine Infrastructure market sectors. EGS will give you the opportunity to work on a wide variety of exciting and challenging projects, which will allow you to expand your expertise and build your experience.



LANDMARK INFORMATION

Landmark Information Group, part of the Daily Mail & General Trust (DMGT), is the UK's leading provider of land and property search information, including digital mapping, environmental risk reports for property professionals and sophisticated property management tools for surveyors, risk and fraud managers and the broader financial markets. We develop both products and services/solutions for our customers, ranging from environmental consultants, surveyors and some of the UK's largest banks & lending institutions (to name just a selection) who all have a common interest - land and property information.

Connect with us on LinkedIn: Do you recruit international students? Visit our stand to find out more

MBDA

MBDA is a market leader in the development of missile systems. We're an integrated, multi-national organisation comprised of over 10,000 employees working across the UK, France, Italy, Germany, Spain and the United States. Voted as a Sunday Times Top 30 Big Company To Work For, providing our team with a supportive, empowering environment is at the root of our success. The curious, innovative nature of everyone who works here ensures that we consistently deliver exceptional results.


MET OFFICE

Probably best known for being the people behind weather forecasts you see every day, did you know the Met Office also work with the retail sector, utility companies, airlines, the military and many others? Did you also know the Met Office offer apprenticeships, internships and placements? We will be advertising for IT Industrial Placements in November 2018 to start in July 2019, giving those studying on a sandwich degree (with a significant numeracy, science and/or IT element) the chance to work with experts in their fields whilst developing your skills and putting what you have learnt into practice. Opportunities are available on our website with applications online. Take a look at our careers pages and vacancies page to find out more.


G-RESEARCH

G-Research is a leading quantitative research and technology company. G-Research has a deep interest in ground-breaking scientific research and cutting-edge technology. We offer employees the intellectual freedom to explore ideas in a team of like-minded individuals. We offer an exceptional employee package which includes top private healthcare and an annual discretionary bonus. We also have a lively social side to the company. Based in the heart of Central London, we are served by 5 stations and 6 tube lines, with the closest station Goodge Street within seconds of the office.

Follow us on Twitter: @GRESEARCHjobsFind us on Facebook: @gresearchcareersConnect with us on LinkedIn


JACOBS

Jacobs is one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of technical professional and construction services. Services include scientific and specialty consulting as well as all aspects of engineering and construction, and operations and maintenance. Our fundamental business strategy is building long-term client relationships. This strategy yields cost advantages, profits, and growth, which allows us to attract and retain investors, and thus fuel further growth. The combination of a loyal client base and steady growth enables us to attract and retain the industry’s top talent.


KIER GROUP

Kier Group plc is a leading property, residential, construction and services group which invests in, builds, maintains and renews the places where we work, live and play. We operate across a range of sectors including defence, education, housing, industrials, power, transport and utilities. Every day, we shape our world by investing in, building, maintaining and renewing where we live and work. Every project we work on draws on the skills and expertise of our people.

Follow us on Twitter: @kiergroupConnect with us on LinkedIn



MIDAS GROUP

As one of the UK’s most respected privately owned construction groups, we expect the highest standards from our people. Our never-ending quest for continuous improvement and staff development means that you’ll be joining a highly talented, enthusiastic team of people who strive to uphold and deliver the Midas vision. If you’re committed to realising your full potential and want to work for a company that can help you achieve your goals, we want to hear from you!

Follow us on Twitter: @MidasGroupUKConnect with us on LinkedIn


MOORTEC

Moortec Semiconductor is no ordinary company. We look for talented and enthusiastic self-starters with inquiring minds who are willing to support our cutting edge work in semiconductor IP design. From modest beginnings in 2005, we have now established ourselves as market-leaders and a forward-thinking company with a truly global reach. Working at Moortec mean you get the opportunity to work with an experienced and inspiring team on developing and implementing our world-class in-chip process, voltage and temperature monitors. We specialise in working on advanced nodes at the cutting edge of the semiconductor IP design and our global client base of some of the biggest names in the technology industry reflect our expertise.

Follow us on Twitter: @moortecFind us on Facebook: Moortec SemiconductorConnect with us on LinkedIn

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MOTT MACDONALD

We’re a global engineering, management, and development consultancy focused on guiding our clients through many of the planet’s most intricate challenges. Our employees have taken leading roles in creating the world’s highest profile infrastructure – tunnels and bridges, coastal defences, irrigation dams, energy infrastructure, sports stadia and airline terminals. Through practice networks our global sector leaders provide expertise, share knowledge and spread best practice for everyone to use. When working with us you have instant access to our entire network of brilliant people.

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MSUBS LTD

MSubs is a rapid prototyping engineering company based in Plymouth that specialises in the design, manufacture and assembly of submersibles, primarily for military applications. The MSubs design team encompass skills in mechanical, composites, electrical, electronic and software design. Each member possesses a combination of skills in both design and implementation which allows flexibility and adaptability in all aspects of design- no matter the project. We maintain an extensive network of associated sub-contractors which allows us to access a highly skilled team on demand and increase our core team by two or three times when required.


NATIONAL COMPOSITES CENTRE

The NCC is the UK’s leading centre of excellence and innovation in composites technology. The NCC provides collaborative, open-access, research, technology and people development, delivering world-class innovation and knowledge transfer for the design, manufacture and application of composites. We work with a variety of customers across 16 different sectors including aerospace, automotive, military and sports.

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PRINCESS YACHTS

Since 1965 Princess Yachts has been manufacturing yachts to international acclaim. Our goal is to design and craft the finest motor yachts through the skills and dedication of our employees. Our reputation for design, engineering and manufacturing excellence has earned us global appeal and has established Princess as a truly international brand, with a distribution network that spans more than 100 countries worldwide.


RENISHAW PLC

Renishaw is a leading-edge global engineering company specialising in metrology equipment. Renishaw has a diverse industrial and healthcare product range that requires many different disciplines such as mechanical and electronic design, mathematics, software engineering, manufacturing and mechanical engineering, plus commercial roles including sales and marketing, legal, finance and purchasing.



RGB RECRUITMENT LTD

RGB Recruitment Ltd provide a high quality, professional and consultative service to the construction and engineering industry. We have over 17 years’ experience and some of the best consultants in the industry. We are currently a finalist for the recruiter award's 2018. RGB invests heavily in its staff and all consultants work to a structured career plan from the day they start. We promote a culture of excellence and all our consultants are given all the tools to be the best recruiter they can be.

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RITTAL-CSM

Rittal-CSM was established in 1981, and the Factory in Plymouth was set up in 1986. We manufacture the latest and most advanced system enclosures for both the IT and Industrial/Engineering markets. We make a wide range of enclosures which are suitable for the toughest ambient conditions and ideal for a factory of the future. As well as designing and engineering OEM’s (Original Equipment Manufacturer), we produce several standard enclosures such as our TS8 and EL Line.

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ROCKWELL COLLINS AEROSPACE

UTC Aerospace Systems is one of the world’s largest suppliers of technologically advanced aerospace and defence products. We design, manufacture and service systems and components and provide integrated solutions for commercial, regional, business and military aircraft, helicopters and other platforms. At the Plymouth location we design and manufacture products for control, navigation and guidance for surface and air applications in the global aerospace and defence markets. Our world leading products include the innovative MEMS based IMUs and the digital terrain reference navigation system, TERPROM®. Our growth plan includes development and extension of our current technologies into civil aircraft applications.


ROKE MANOR RESEARCH

Roke Manor Research is a world-class electronics engineering consultancy. We enable our clients to maximise their investments in science and technology. Trusted by government and industrial partners worldwide, we deliver technology-based R&D services, provide independent advice, and solve technically challenging problems. If you’re highly motivated and knowledgeable in the fields of autonomy, connectivity, data analytics and cyber, we want to work with you on ground breaking projects that will shape the digital world. This is your chance to be part of something special, creating new insights and delivering technological advances for our clients every day.

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ROYAL AIR FORCE

The Royal Air Force polices the skies, protecting the UK from threats at home while peacekeeping abroad. Our full and spare-time roles offer skills for life, and a chance to play a part in operations around the world – from providing humanitarian aid to preventing a civil war.

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ROYAL NAVY

Because our world-class kit is only as good as the engineers keeping it in top working order, world-class training comes as standard whichever level you join at. It means you can tailor your career to meet your goals and ambitions. You could be working with industry leaders to develop new components, or gaining expert knowledge of nuclear power. No matter if you choose to specialise in marine, air or weapons, you’ll be at the leading edge of engineering, on some of the most sophisticated equipment in existence. Each day brings with it a fresh challenge, which is why all our engineers have the knowhow to find simple solutions to complex problems, fast.

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SQS GROUP LIMITED

SQS Group Limited are the Leading Quality Specialist for Digital Business. As a trusted advisor, independent of system integrators and technology providers, SQS is entirely focused on helping organisations manage business and technology risks to achieve fit-for-purpose business outcomes. Our single focus that ‘quality underpins everything you do as a business’ has made us the world’s leading independent quality partner.

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SYSTEMS ENGINEERING & ASSESSMENT LTD (SEA)

Systems Engineering & Assessment Ltd (SEA) delivers electronic systems to the defence, transport and offshore energy markets using skills and knowledge in Naval Combat Systems, Dismounted Soldier Operations, Traffic Enforcement and Subsea Engineering. Operating across the whole product life cycle, SEA provides research, development, manufacture, training solutions and support of complex systems. SEA provides independence, agility, reliability and value for money.


THE OR SOCIETY

What size plane should B.A. buy? How much should the Government spend on policing? Where should Thompson send their summer holiday reps? These are just some of the questions you could help answer with a career in Operational Research (O.R.). In a nutshell, O.R. is the discipline of applying advanced analytical methods to help make better decisions. It uses techniques such as mathematical modelling to analyse complex situations, make more effective decisions and build more productive systems. The OR Society is the professional membership body of the O.R. community.

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THE SCIENCE ASSEMBLY & WILDSUPPORT

The Science Assembly & WildSupport are dedicated to the creation of conservation projects all around the world, as well as leading UK based research and a new ethical lifestyle brand, supporting conservation.


ROYAL TOWN PLANNING INSTITUTE

The Royal Town Planning Institute is the UK's leading planning body for spatial, sustainable and inclusive planning and is the largest planning institute in Europe with over 25,000 members. RTPI is a charity whose charitable purpose is to advance the science and art of planning (including town and country and spatial planning) for the benefit of the public.

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SIR ROBERT MCALPINE

Sir Robert McAlpine is a family-owned business and have been responsible for the design and construction of the Olympic Stadium, Eden Projects, Birmingham Bull Ring and Victoria Gate shopping centres, University buildings like Manchester Met, and Briley Field campus. In the North West and Midlands region we are building apartments to alleviate the housing shortage.


SOFTWARE CORNWALL

Software Cornwall is a network of 80+ digital businesses based in Cornwall. With the county highlighted as a high growth tech cluster for the last four years, our members are always on the lookout for graduates to expand their teams. Software Cornwall was established informally in 2012 by a group from the software sector in Cornwall collaborating to support the growth of the digital engineering industry in the County.

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SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS

Spirent is the leading global provider of testing, assurance, analytics, and security solutions. From physical and virtual service provider networks and enterprise data centers to mobile communications and connected vehicles, Spirent works with leading innovators to help the world communicate and collaborate faster, better, and more securely to provide a superior user experience.



TURNER AND TOWNSEND

Turner & Townsend is a leading global consultancy firm operating across property, infrastructure and natural resource sectors. With 108 offices in 45 countries, we draw on our extensive global and industry experience to manage the needs of our clients during the construction and operation of their projects. Turner & Townsend offer employees the opportunity to excel within their profession. We offer graduate, summer and year placement schemes with opportunities to work with a variety of clients on some exciting consulting projects.

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UKHO

The UK Hydrographic Office is a leading centre for hydrography, providing marine geospatial data to inform maritime decisions. Working with data suppliers and partners, we support maritime navigation, safety, security and marine development around the world. We make location-based information available through ADMIRALTY Maritime Data Solutions, our world-leading range of charts, publications and custom data sets. Our use of marine data and technology, combined with our expertise and spirit of innovation, ensures that we remain leaders in this field.

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UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH POSTGRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES

We offer a wide variety of taught and research-based postgraduate degrees, each one with a different emphasis. Some provide you with the essentials required to embark on a research career in academia or beyond, while others offer you careers-boosting skills and expertise. Whether you choose a taught masters programme or undertake a research degree, you will be supported and supervised by staff who are international experts in their field.

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WSP

We are one of the world’s largest environmental practices. We combine world-class skills with local dedication, in every discipline. We work across the whole lifecycle of the built and natural environment. We’re ambitious, brave and caring. We invest in innovation and thought leadership.



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