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2025 Graduate Engineers

Element Materials Technology
On-site
Cheshire-Warrington, United Kingdom
Graduate Roles in UK

Overview

Do you want to become part of a growing team within a unique and specialised industry? The fire safety industry offers varied career opportunities to scientists and engineers.

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Warringtonfire, part of Element, has an opportunity for a number of Graduate Engineers to join our business on a perrnanent contract. The initial 2 years will be spent on our Graduate scheme starting in late September based at our Warrington site. This is a unique opportunity to work with one of the fastest growing organisations within the Testing, Inspection & Certification sector.

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Responsibilities

Who Are We Looking For?

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Do you have a desire to begin a career in the fire safety industry within the following areas;

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  • Building materials
  • Materials science
  • Product installation
  • Engineering
  • Construction
  • Product certification
  • Fire-related product development

Over the course of two years within the programme you will gain valuable experience and understanding of the different functions of the business, plus build the foundations for a career in the Testing, Inspection & Certification industry

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Limited travel between our UK and / or European businesses will be required throughout the programme, and for willing candidates there may also be the potential opportunity to benefit from spending time on a longer placement in one of our other locations in the UK or further afield

Skills / Qualifications

Candidates should have the following qualifications and attributes:

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  • Educated to degree standard, ideally holding a degree in either Science, Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, FireΒ 
  • Analytical & inquisitive in natureΒ 
  • Technically focused
  • Keen interest in all aspects of fire safety
  • Methodical and highly organised: capable of meeting deadlines
  • Able to prioritise and reach decisions quickly and effectively
  • Able to make informed decisions and confidence to stand by / justify these decisions
  • Strong written & verbal communication skills
  • Excellent numeracy skills and strong attention to detail
  • Presentation skills
  • Ideally a Full UK Driving Licence
  • UK Right To Work, with no restrictions - and can commence work with us on the 22nd September 2025Β 

For more information on Element's BUILT division, please take a look at our e-brochure: https://indd.adobe.com/view/7032c5bd-3645-4c48-86d4-b568d53de400

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Benefits of working at Element

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33 days annual holiday, consisting of 25 days annual holiday and 8 days public / x4 Life Assurance Legal & General Pension scheme with total contributions up to 12% / Enhanced Company Sick Pay / Flexible Working / Cycle Scheme /Β Free Onsite Refreshments /Β Recommend a Friend Bonus / Perks At Work Discount Scheme

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To apply please email [email protected]

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming β€œthe world’s most trusted testing partner”.

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All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.