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39 opportunities in Engineering · 4 new from employers
In-person placement
Engineering Insight Week (bursary places held for FSM students)
Rolls-Royce
Derby Years 10-12 Half-term: 26-30 May 2026
Paid · £30/day travel & lunch
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BAE Systems: Work Experience / Engineering Taster Weeks
BAE Systems → Multiple UK (Frimley +) y12|y13|16-18 July 2026; also 23 Mar & 11 May 2026 starts (1 week)
Paid · £10-£13/hr
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AstraZeneca: Engineering Work Experience Placement
AstraZeneca → UK sites y12 July 2026
In-person placement
Class Of Your Own Limited: Design Engineer Construct!
Class Of Your Own Limited → In school/college Key stage 3 (school years 7-9, ages 11-14)|Key stage 4 (school years 10-11, ages 14-16)|Key stage 5 (school years 12-13, ages 16-18)
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Eastbourne Education Business Partnership Ltd: Young Engineers Challenge
Eastbourne Education Business Partnership Ltd → In the community Key stage 2 (school years 3-6, ages 7-11)|Key stage 3 (school years 7-9, ages 11-14)
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The Institution of Engineering and Technology: IET Faraday Challenge Days
The Institution of Engineering and Technology → In school/college Key stage 3 (school years 7-9, ages 11-14)
In-person placement
Institution of Engineering and Technology: Work Experience
Institution of Engineering and Technology → UK year 10|year 11|key stage 3
In-person placement
Institution of Civil Engineers: Work Experience
Institution of Civil Engineers → UK
In-person placement
Women in Engineering Society: Work Experience
Women in Engineering Society → UK 16-18
In-person placement
Coventry College AME Institute: Engineering Students Excel in Work Placement at the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering
Coventry College AME Institute → UK
In-person placement
Toyota Manufacturing UK Burnaston: Work Experience
Toyota Manufacturing UK Burnaston → UK
In-person placement
Collins Aerospace Wolverhampton: Work Experience
Collins Aerospace Wolverhampton → UK
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University of Southampton Engineering: Work Experience
University of Southampton Engineering → UK
In-person placement
Collins Aerospace Northern Ireland: Work Experience
Collins Aerospace Northern Ireland → UK year 10
In-person placement
Northern Ireland Water: NI Water Welcomes Aspiring Engineers to Hybrid Work Experience Programme
Northern Ireland Water → UK
In-person placement
Nissan Motor Manufacturing UK: Work Experience
Nissan Motor Manufacturing UK → UK year 13
In-person placement
AMRC (University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre): Work experience and placements
AMRC (University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre) → UK
In-person placement
Liberty Engineering Group: Steel Industry Insight Day for Students
Liberty Engineering Group → UK
Virtual
Engineering a Sustainable World - Work Experience with IChemE
Institution of Chemical Engineers → Virtual 2026-05-01
Virtual
Barclays Software Engineering Degree Apprenticeship Programme - Knutsford
Barclays → Virtual rolling
Virtual
Babcock: Virtual Future Engineers Work Experience + Apprenticeships
Babcock → National (virtual) + UK sites y10|14-15 2026
Virtual
Airbus UK (Filton & Broughton): Aerospace Work Experience
Airbus UK (Filton & Broughton) → Online year 11|year 12
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