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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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High Speed Scanning, Dimensioning and Automated Sortation
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85 Organisations in this industry

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Apprentice Control & Instrumentation Engineer - Muntons
Closing Date:
29th May 2026
Salary:
£ 22000 per year
Location:
Stowmarket, Suffolk
Employer description Muntons is a leading supplier of malts and malted ingredients to the food and drinks industry worldwide.They have a 45 Acre site, are open 365 days a year, have a 24/7 manufacturing facility supplying 90+ different countries. Main descript...
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Apprentice Engineer - Maintenance - Muntons
Closing Date:
29th May 2026
Salary:
£ 22000 per year
Location:
Stowmarket, Suffolk
Employer description Muntons is a leading supplier of malts and malted ingredients to the food and drinks industry worldwide.They have a 45 Acre site, are open 365 days a year, have a 24/7 manufacturing facility supplying 90+ different countries. Main descript...
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Apprentice Electrical Engineer - HERMA
Closing Date:
30th June 2026
Salary:
£ 15600 per year
Location:
Haverhill, Suffolk
Employer description HERMA UK Ltd is a world leader in the manufacturer of self-adhesive label application systems. We have a worldwide customer base which consists of Blue Chip companies across a broad spectrum of markets, including the Toiletry, Cosmetic, Ph...
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Apprentice Engineering Fitter - Meltech
Closing Date:
17th July 2026
Salary:
£ 19136 per year
Location:
Haverhill, Suffolk
Employer description Manufacture and installation of Induction melting equipment. IGBT inverters up to 2mw, furnaces up to 5000kg capacity plus all water-cooling systems, hydraulics and pneumatics to suit. Installation mainly throughout the UK. Main descriptio...
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Apprentice Production Maintenance Engineer - Mundipharma
Closing Date:
22nd May 2026
Salary:
£ 25000 per year
Location:
Cambridge,, Cambs
Employer description Join us and make a difference when it matters most At Mundipharma, we are proud of the work we do. We challenge ourselves constantly to deliver more for patients, healthcare professionals, our partners, and our employees. We are an interna...
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Apprentice Technician (Mechanics/Electronics) - University of Cambridge
Closing Date:
7th June 2026
Salary:
£ 20058 per year
Location:
Cambridge, Cambs
Employer description The University of Cambridge is one of the world’s oldest and most successful universities. They are a renowned centre for research, education, and scholarship that makes a significant contribution to society. The University is consistently...
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