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The Engineering industry can be very rewarding. You could become involved in projects that may be standing in history and society for many years to come.

There are many different types of engineer, so it’s almost guaranteed there will be something for you! Why not look and see what’s waiting for you?

Have a look at the different sectors below, watch the videos and follow the links to find out more!

  • 65 million engineering jobs are predicted to be available by 2024
  • In the UK, engineering companies expect to need 182,000 people with engineering skills each year to 2022 across a range of roles
  • Engineering jobs make up 19% of the UK’s total employment

Useful subjects:

Maths • Physics • Chemistry • Design and technology • ICT • Business studies • English • Science • Languages

Job Ideas for this Industry

Nuclear Engineer • Electrical Engineer • CAD Technician • Motor Mechanic • Aerospace Engineer • Welder • Wind Turbine Technician • Architect • Marine Engineer • Chemical Engineer • Civil Engineer (For more, check out the Job Areas below)

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4 Job Areas

Did You Know?
There are now over 50,000 women in engineering professional roles – almost double the number from 2009.

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What is Nuclear Energy?
Morgan Sindall
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Apprentices! Graduates! Fancy a career in Construction? Specifically Morgan Sindall Construction?
McCann Ltd
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Top Wighay Farm, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
Morgan Sindall
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Royal Palace Reborn | CPD Film for the CIOB
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83 Organisations in this industry

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3D underwater scanning trail at Bedford Lock
Jackson is working with the Environment Agency (EA) to trial a new 3D underwater scanning technology. The technology has been developed by Danish start-up company UVision who work with Jackson supply chain partner CLM. Co-founder of UVision, Morten Beier, rece...
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Apprentice CNC Machinist - Geosense
Closing Date:
25th April 2025
Salary:
£ 19760 per year
Location:
Rougham, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Employer Description Geosense Ltd supplies geotechnical monitoring instruments to the civil engineering sector worldwide. Main description Geosense Ltd supplies geotechnical monitoring instruments to the civil engineering sector worldwide. They are currently l...
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Engineering Technician Apprenticeship - Ashe Controls Ltd
Closing Date:
4th May 2025
Salary:
£ 15704 per year
Location:
Ipswich, Suffolk
Employer description ASHE manufactures a range of slitter/rewinders that it designs, develops and sells worldwide. The machines go into the packaging industry as well as the medical, cosmetic, paper, aluminium, beverages, etc. The machine basically take a pa...
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Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality Apprentice - Adcocks Refrigeration
Closing Date:
30th May 2025
Salary:
TBC
Location:
Sawston, Cambs
Employer description Adcock Refrigeration and Air Conditioning design, install, service and care for systems in commercial, industrial and individual residential premises right across the UK and are a widely respected organisation within the cooling and heatin...
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Maintenance and Operations Engineer Apprentice
Closing Date:
16th May 2025
Salary:
£17,500 Per Annum
Location:
Walsingham, Norfolk
Swarm Group is working with AlphaChase Engineering in their search to find a Level 3 Maintenance and Operation Engineer Technician apprentice. This is an amazing opportunity for someone looking to kickstart their career in Engineering, you will learn valuable...
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Maintenance Engineer Technician Apprentice
Closing Date:
16th May 2025
Salary:
£18,049.20 Per Annum
Location:
Norwich, Norfolk
Swarm Group is working with Thurne-Middleby Ltd in their search for a Level 3 Maintenance and Operation Engineer Technician apprentice. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start their career in engineering and aiming for career progression.
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