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2006-12-23:
Shell offers a world of opportunities for geologists, marketers, legal advisers, chemists and many more. If you are planning your future or need a change, take a closer look at Shell. Careers at Shell Whats it really like to work at Shell Which job areas do we recruit for How many countries do we operate in Get an overview of our global careers here.Technical roles- Geology/Geophysics - Petrophysics - Reservoir/Petroleum Engineering - Well Engineering - Production Engineering - Production Technology - Process Engineering - Asset Maintenance Engineering - Project/Facilities Engineering - Discipline Engineering - Product/Process Research. Read more about Shell Careers . (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Shell Student Opportunities - Graduate Opportunities - Students & Graduates If you studying for a Bachelors, Masters or advanced degree, or if you already graduated, Shell has a whole host of opportunities open to you. You could be looking to get a taste of the Shell business, or you might want to apply the skills you gained in your degree to take on the challenges of a global organisation. Either way, your personal development will always be of the utmost importance to us. Read more about Shell Graduate Opportunities. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Most openings are in general engineering, but some are in the motor, aerospace and shipbuilding industries. Some turners and millers work on the maintenance side, for example for electricity generation companies in power stations. You can progress to supervisory positions within a section or workshop.CNC machines are now used for mass production of machined parts, and most employers prefer to train multi-skilled employees rather than specialists. Engineering Recruitment. Read more about Turner. (Permalink)
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Many companies now aim to train multiskilled craftspeople rather than specialists. Numbers of toolmakers have reduced due to the growth of computer-controlled machining and precision casting techniques. Visit the Toolmaker home page. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
This is a very competitive industry. Most people working in the production side of the industry work on a freelance basis.Opportunities exist within independent production companies, television companies, theatres and radio stations. Multiskilling is becoming more important in the industry with camera/sound skills tending to combine, particularly on newsgathering. Some sound operators work for TV and radio simultaneously.Read more about Sound Technician. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Opportunities exist in theatrical productions, including drama, musicals, opera, ballet and variety. However, the work is not confined to the theatre itself. Productions requiring sound engineering also include road shows, pop and classical concerts, cabaret, clubs, cruise liners, outdoor live events, fashion shows and trade presentations. Read more about Engineer Theatre. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
There is strong competition for places so initiative, persistence and the ability to make personal contacts in the industry are necessary. Most of the major studios are based in London and are independently owned. Many of the large record companies use these in preference, or in addition to, owning their own studios. Some studios may specialise in a certain type of recording, eg, classical or popular music, and employ up to 15 people including sound engineers and studio assistants. more about Engineer Recording Industry. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
There are currently twelve operational nuclear power stations throughout the UK, both advanced gas-cooled reactors and pressurised water-cooled reactors. As there are seven decommissioned power stations, finding safe and cost-effective solutions after shut down requires a number of engineers. The main employers in nuclear power generation are British Nuclear Fuels and British Energy.Read more about Nuclear Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Engineers often specialise in a particular aspect of the engineering process and with experience, may progress to chief engineer, test or workshop manager, technical coordinator or technical manager. Broader race team management roles may be available to senior engineers. Movement between racing classes and companies may be necessary for an engineers career to advance. Engineering skills in the UK motorpsort industry are highly regarded around the world and opportunities to work overseas may be possible in Europe, the Far East and the United States. Visit the Motorsport Engineer home page. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
There are opportunities for mechanical engineering technicians across a wide range of industries. Employers include local and central government departments, the armed services, manufacturers in all industries, research and development companies and public utilities such as water, gas, and electricity. There are also opportunities with manufacturers in materials development and design, marketing, selling and customer support. Read about Mechanical Engineering. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Opportunities are excellent for qualified engineers. Mechanical engineers are employed by a wide range of organisations including local and central government departments, the armed services, manufacturers in all industries, research and development companies, IT companies, and public utilities.There are overseas opportunities with British firms of consulting or contracting engineers working for foreign governments, or with international oil and mining companies. Read more about Mechanical Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Opportunities exist throughout the process, manufacturing and engineering sectors. In addition, there are opportunities to work for manufacturers who produce measurement and control instruments. Read more on Measurement Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Materials engineers work in many industries including construction, construction engineering, building services, electronics, shipbuilding, aerospace, power generation, railways, vehicle, consumer and sports goods manufacture. Opportunities for career progression normally depend upon the size of the employer. Typical progression routes include movement into project and strategic management roles, specialisation in a particular aspect of materials development and testing, research and consultancy work. Read more on Materials Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Work is available in civilian or naval shipyards, and boatyards and marinas building, servicing or repairing smaller vessels. Opportunities also exist with onshore marine engineering companies sub-contracted to provide services to shipbuilders, platform construction companies and specialist suppliers of plant and equipment. Read more on Marine Engineering. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
There are opportunities for marine engineers in: offshore gas and oil installations - the Merchant Navy - the Royal Navy plant and equipment manufacturers - shipping companies -shipbuilding and repair yards. With relevant skills and experience, engineers can specialise in project management, research and development or consultancy. There are opportunities overseas for experienced marine engineers. Read more on Marine Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Opportunities for work on larger vessels are mainly in shipyards in Scotland, Northern Ireland and the north of England, whilst openings in boatbuilding and repair are on a smaller scale in areas all round the coast of the UK, especially in the south-west, south-east and East Anglia. There may be the possibility of work overseas. Read more on Marine Craftsman. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Systems engineers work in a wide range of manufacturing industries and opportunities are good for qualified staff. With professional development training, there may be opportunities to move into senior management roles, work abroad, or become self-employed, for example, on a consultancy basis. Read more on Manufacturing Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Prospects for qualified staff are good, as lift engineers are employed by a wide variety of organisations in the public and private sector. With experience and further training, there may be opportunities to progress to supervisory management, technical sales or engineering design roles. Skilled engineers at technician level are widely sought after in other industries, such as manufacturing and engineering construction, so there may be scope to move into related fields. Other options include training and assessment, either within a company or as a freelance contractor. Read more on Lift Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Specialist Engineering offering fresh, innovative Recruitment resource for permanent and contract Technical Skilled Staff. Read more on Engineering Vacancies. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
There are engineering and manufacturing companies in most areas of the country with concentrations in the Midlands, the north-west of England, south-east, and central Scotland. Read more on Engineering. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
The main employers are engineering, production or manufacturing companies. Prospects for suitably qualified technicians are good. There is a steady demand for experienced technicians, with some opportunities to work abroad for multinational companies, particularly in EU countries, the USA, Eastern Europe and the Middle East. Read more on Engineering Maintenance. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
The main employers are engineering, production or manufacturing companies. There is a steady demand for experienced fitters, with some opportunities to work abroad for multinational companies particularly in EU countries, the USA, Eastern Europe and the Middle East. Read more on Engineering Maintenance. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
The UK engineering construction industry is the largest in the EU and prospects for qualified technicians are good. A range of UK companies employ engineering construction technicians. Companies that specialise in repair and maintenance also employ technicians. About half of the UK''s engineering construction industry''s work takes place overseas. Read more on Engineering Construction. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Employment opportunities are good for skilled craft workers. Progression options include moving to a chargehand or supervisor post. With additional training and qualifications, workers can gain technician status. Read more on Construction Engineering. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
The main job opportunities occur in mechanical engineering, motor and aerospace industries, and in shipbuilding. There may also be openings in maintenance work for industries that need to replace components regularly, such as railway companies and power stations. Read more on Engineering Machinist. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
There are opportunities for qualified electronics engineers in a wide range of industries, including aerospace, marine, telecommunications, defence, IT, robotics and electronics manufacturing. Scientific, medical, educational and private research institutions also employ electronics engineers to develop and maintain systems and equipment. Read more on Electronics Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Prospects are extremely good for qualified electrical technicians. There are opportunities across a wide range of industries including aerospace, marine, agricultural, chemical, civil, manufacturing and power. Employers include local and central government departments, the armed services, manufacturers in all industries, research and development companies, IT companies, and public utilities such as water, gas, and electricity. Read more on Electrical Engineering. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
There are opportunities for qualified electrical engineers in a wide range of industries including aerospace, marine, agricultural, chemical, construction transport and energy. Employers include local and central government departments, the armed services, manufacturers in all industries, research and development companies, IT companies, and public utilities. Read more on Electrical Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Opportunities are good for qualified engineers. Appliance manufacturers, specialised servicing companies, local authorities, recycling projects, public utility companies and retailers all employ domestic appliance engineers. There is also plenty of scope for self employment. Read more on Service Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Opportunities for design engineers exist in many industries including construction, construction engineering, building services, electronics, shipbuilding, aerospace, power generation, railways, electronics, and vehicle and consumer goods manufacture. Promotion would normally be to project manager, strategic planner or consultant design engineer. Read more on Design Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
The main job opportunities occur in mechanical engineering, motor and aerospace industries, and in shipbuilding. There may also be openings in maintenance for industries that need to replace components regularly, such as railway companies and power stations. Although there is a demand for CNC machinists, the overall trend towards automated processes means that firms are more likely to recruit multiskilled operatives. Read more on Cnc. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Employers include hospitals, universities, research establishments such as the Medical Research Council, and manufacturers of medical equipment. In universities, research work may be combined with teaching duties. Some clinical engineers are self-employed and work on a consultancy basis. In the NHS clinical engineers can be promoted to consultant-level grades. It is possible to move from jobs in the health service to jobs with medical equipment manufacturers. Read more on Clinical Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
There is a wide range of opportunities for technicians in civil engineering; examples include public and private sector building works, power and water distribution networks, transport and mining. Opportunities for qualified technical staff are good and exist in most parts of the country. Progression routes normally involve movement into supervisory or site management roles; or specialising in aspects of the role, such as construction design or estimating. With additional academic training, technicians may be able to become fully qualified civil engineers. Read more on Civil Engineering. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Opportunities are excellent for qualified engineers. Many different types of organisations employ civil engineering graduates, such as local authorities, building contractors, power companies, environmental agencies and specialist consulting firms.There are also opportunities overseas with British firms of consulting or contracting engineers working for foreign governments, or with international oil and mining companies. Read more on Civil Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
There are opportunities for chemical engineering technicians across a wide range of industries. Some of the main ones, apart from the chemical industry itself, include manufacturing, food, energy, marine, and medical. Employers include the armed services, manufacturers in all industries, research and development companies, and public utilities such as water, gas and electricity. Read more on Chemical Engineering. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Opportunities for chemical, process and biochemical engineers exist in industries such as pulp and paper manufacture for newspapers, personal care products such as cosmetics and lotions, food and drink, drugs and medicines, textiles and materials, oil and gas, energy, water, and metallurgy for vehicles and furniture. Other fields include the nuclear industry, cryogenic engineering, propellants for space exploration, microchip development and production, and the biotechnology industry. Read more on Chemical Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
In addition to light and heavy engineering, CAD technicians are trained and work in many industries including construction, construction engineering, aerospace, railways, electronics, broadcasting and telecommunications industries. Vehicle and consumer goods manufacturers are other common employers. Read more on Cad. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Opportunities are good at technician and engineer level. Building services engineers are employed by a range of different organisations including design consultancy firms, major building contractors, building services contractors, architectural practices that design building services installations, and manufacturers of equipment such as lifts. Other employers include the users of buildings such as local authorities, NHS trusts and maintenance companies that specialise in servicing and maintaining building service installations. Read more on Building Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
This is a competitive field with many broadcast companies based in London or the south of England. However, there are also opportunities with regional TV and radio stations. Within some companies it may also be possible to progress towards other roles, eg management. Read more on Broadcast Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
The automotive industry employs around 235,000 people around the UK in vehicle manufacture and design, and component supplies. The UK is also a world centre of excellence in the motorsport engineering industry. Prospects are good for qualified engineers. The main centres of production are in the Midlands, north-west, north-east and south-east. With experience, promotion to senior engineer, project management, general management and consultancy may be possible. Read more on Automotive Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Employers vary from large multinational manufacturing companies to small machinery dealerships and service agents. Opportunities also exist with distributors and horticultural companies, which operate within the leisure industry. If working for a multinational company, there may be opportunities to work abroad, particularly in developing countries. Read more on Agricultural Engineering. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
Opportunities for engineers exist with a range of organisations, including equipment manufacturers, dealerships, government departments, forestry companies, overseas development agencies and teaching institutions. Read more on Agricultural Engineer. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
The UK aerospace industry employs around 300,000 people. There are good opportunities for skilled technicians in avionics and mechanics. Employers include the armed forces, government departments such as the Ministry of Defence, aircraft manufacturers and suppliers, and related bodies, for instance the CAA. Many major airline operators also have their own maintenance divisions, employing technical staff. There are opportunities overseas working with foreign aircraft manufacturers, but also with some of the larger UK aerospace companies who have their own overseas maintenance teams. Read more on Aerospace Engineering. (Permalink)
2006-12-23:
The UK aerospace industry employs around 300,000 people and there are good opportunities for skilled engineers in aircraft and component manufacture, research and development, and space, satellite and weapons systems. Employers include the armed forces, government departments, and aircraft manufacturers and suppliers. Many major airline operators also have their own maintenance divisions, employing engineering staff. Opportunities are available overseas for experienced engineers in Europe and the United States. Read more on Aerospace Engineer. (Permalink)
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