Global Manufacturing Engineering & Technology (GMET) Graduate

Lasting two years, the GMET graduate development scheme gives you the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge as you take responsibility for delivering diverse and strategically important business projects to the right quality, on time and to budget. Rotations during the scheme can vary in length but typically last 6 months majoring on Manufacturing Engineering & Technology disciplines from the following:

• Manufacturing planning for introducing new products and processes.
• Continuous improvement opportunities on existing or planned production facilities.
• Delivering diverse manufacturing solutions in any of our global locations.
• Designing and implementing lean machining, engine assembly, engine test and final paint solutions.
• Manufacturing systems and PLC software development for shop floor applications.
• Operations Management.
• Make or buy/ value-added manufacturing business appraisals.
• Data analysis and global footprint proposals.
• Advanced technology applications development for manufacturing., Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.
  
  As the type of roles within our business are becoming more diverse, we are looking for people who are open minded, excellent problem solvers and who have an ability to learn quickly. You will be motivated, hard-working, and will embrace change. In return for your dedication and hard work, you will be provided with excellent career opportunities and strong support for your personal and career development to pursue a career within Caterpillar.
Applicants will have or be on target to achieve a 2:1 Honour's degree or equivalent preferably in a STEM subject, examples include but are not limited to the following:
• Automotive Engineering
• Aerospace Engineering
• Advanced Manufacturing and Operations
• Digital and Technology Solutions
• Mechanical Engineering with Manufacturing and Management
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Engineering and Technology
• Digital Manufacturing Engineering
• Manufacturing Systems Engineering and Management
• Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
• Digital Technology Innovation
• Mechanical Design and Manufacturing Engineering
• Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering with Management
• Other relevant STEM disciplines will also be considered.
We hold a Meet and Greet day to provide you with an opportunity to meet fellow new starters before you start your role.

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it., We currently have lots of exciting opportunities for Graduates to join Caterpillar across the UK! New graduates are critical to the success of our business. You power our success, and we are committed to empowering yours. After all, when your work can impact the entire world, it's important to do work that matters. We are looking for talented, ambitious people from various backgrounds who are interested in setting out on the road to success and in return, we will provide you the training, mentoring, and support you need to have a successful career at Caterpillar. What do we do? Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Since 1925, we've been driving sustainable progress and helping customers build a better world through innovative products and services. Throughout the product life cycle, we offer services built on cutting-edge technology and decades of product expertise. These products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value to help our customers succeed. We have a clear vision to be the global leader in providing customer value in the markets in which we operate. Our core values (Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, Commitment and Sustainability) are key to our success. Diversity at Caterpillar When we leverage our people's experiences, backgrounds, and cultures in an inclusive environment, we enable every individual to achieve their full potential, which drives business success. We are proud to be active partners with both the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) & Women's Engineering Society (WES). We also have numerous well supported employee resource groups. Caterpillar is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds., Upon successful completion of the scheme, you will progress into a key role where you will directly contribute to the operational and project activity that is at the heart of our business. We will provide you with the training and support you need to have a successful career at Caterpillar, in a global organisation there are so many possibilities!

Salary: £34,800, £1,500 Sign on Bonus, 10% Annual Bonus, Share Scheme, Pension, Flexible working, and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), From day one, you're set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training, relatable mentors, global experience, competitive salary package, work-life balance, and the growth opportunities you expect with global business.